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| name = ''LATINNAME''  <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->

|familia=Tamaricaceae

| common_names =     <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->

| growth_habit = ?  <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->

|species=gallica

| high = ?  <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->

|common_name=French tamarisk, French Tree, Manna Plant

| wide =     <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->

|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia

| origin = ?  <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->

|habit=shrub

| poisonous =     <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->

|Max ht box=12

| lifespan =     <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->

|Max ht metric=ft

| exposure = ?  <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->

|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia

| water = ?  <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->

|Max wd box=10

| features =     <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->

|Max wd metric=ft

| hardiness =     <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->

|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia

| bloom =     <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->

|exposure=sun

| usda_zones = ?  <!--- eg. 8-11 -->

|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia

| sunset_zones =     <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->

|features=flowers

|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer

| image = Upload.png  <!--- Freesia.jpg -->

|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia

| image_width = 240px    <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->

|flowers=red, pink

| image_caption =     <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->

|Temp Metric=°F

| regnum = Plantae  <!--- Kingdom -->

|min_zone=5

| divisio =   <!--- Phylum -->

|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia

| classis =   <!--- Class -->

|max_zone=10

| ordo =   <!--- Order -->

|image=Tamarix gallica struik.jpg

| familia =    <!--- Family -->

|image_width=240

| cultivar =  

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Tamarix gallica, Linn. (T. arborea, Sieber, not Ehrenb. T. canariensis, Willd.). Shrub, or small tree with slender spreading branches: lvs. dull to bluish green, closely imbricated, rhombic-ovate, acute or acuminate, keeled, semi-amplexicaul, with scarious margin: fls. white or pinkish, globose in bud, almost sessile, in slender, panicled racemes; petals deciduous; filaments somewhat dilated at the base, inserted between the rounded lobes of the 10-lobed disk; styles 3. May-July. W. Eu., Medit. region to Himalayas; naturalized in S. Texas and N. Mex. Gn. 34, p. 329. Var. indica, Ehrenb. (T. indica, Willd.). With slender, upright branches: lvs. dull green: racemes longer and slenderer: fls. pink, disk obscurely and minutely 10-lobed. Himalayas. Var. narbonnensis, Ehrenb. Racemes short, almost sessile, lateral on the current year's branches. S. W. Eu. Var. elegans, Schelle (T. elegans, Hort.), is a garden form of slenderer habit and with brighter green foliage; blooms somewhat later.

Tamarix gallica, Linn. (T. arborea, Sieber, not Ehrenb. T. canariensis, Willd.). Shrub, or small tree with slender spreading branches: lvs. dull to bluish green, closely imbricated, rhombic-ovate, acute or acuminate, keeled, semi-amplexicaul, with scarious margin: fls. white or pinkish, globose in bud, almost sessile, in slender, panicled racemes; petals deciduous; filaments somewhat dilated at the base, inserted between the rounded lobes of the 10-lobed disk; styles 3. May-July. W. Eu., Medit. region to Himalayas; naturalized in S. Texas and N. Mex. Gn. 34, p. 329. Var. indica, Ehrenb. (T. indica, Willd.). With slender, upright branches: lvs. dull green: racemes longer and slenderer: fls. pink, disk obscurely and minutely 10-lobed. Himalayas. Var. narbonnensis, Ehrenb. Racemes short, almost sessile, lateral on the current year's branches. S. W. Eu. Var. elegans, Schelle (T. elegans, Hort.), is a garden form of slenderer habit and with brighter green foliage; blooms somewhat later.

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