Description
It is a deciduous Shrub. The manna produced on the plant is detergent, expectorant, and laxative.
Tamarix gallica is a deciduous shrub growing to 4 meters at a medium rate. The bark of young branches is smooth and reddish brown. As the plants age, the bark becomes bluish-purple, ridged and furrowed. Leaves are grey-green, scale-like, almost like that of junipe
The pink flowers are tiny, hermaphroditic, and are borne on narrow, feather-like spikes. It has been grown as an ornamental plant for its profuse production of showy pink flower spikes. Galls are used in the treatment of diarrhea dysentery.Plant Specifications
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Tamarix gallica care