Tamarisk/SaltCedar Species

Regulated Act: Alberta Weed Control Act

Provincial Designation: Prohibited Noxious

Colour: Pink

Latin Name: Tamarix ramosissima, Tamarix chinensi, tamarix parviflora

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A small tree in the middle of a garden.
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A small tree in the middle of a garden.
A small tree in the middle of a garden.
A close up of the purple flowers on a plant
A tree with pink flowers in the middle of it.

Salt cedar Phot Credit Nicole Kimmel

A tree with pink flowers in the foreground.

Salt cedar Photo credit Nicole Kimmel

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Salt Cedar blooms photo credit Nicole Kimmel

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Salt Cedar photo credit City of Edmonton

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Salt Cedar early Sept 2011

A tree with pink flowers in the middle of it.

Salt Cedar early Sept 2011

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Salt Cedar early Sept 2011

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Salt Cedar early Sept 2011

A close up of the purple flowers on a tree

salt-cedar/salt-cedar-flowers-on-branch photo credit Nicole Kimmel

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Salt Cedar leaves photo credit Nicole Kimmel

A close up of purple flowers on the ground

Chinese tamarisk

A close up of the flower of a plant

Chinese tamarisk

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