Tamarix dalmatica

Tamarix dalmatica

Native to:
Albania | Greece | Italy | Kriti | NW. Balkan Pen.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Tamaricaceae
Genus:
Tamarix
Species:
Tamarix dalmatica

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
400 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Resprouts vigorously after fire; fire can promote seed germination and establishment.

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in moist, well-drained soil with light; cold stratification may improve germination.

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