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Class 3 · Containment

Saltcedar

Tamarix ramosissima

Also called Tamarisk.

Widely spread. Effort goes to new or expanding populations; established stands are managed by whatever method the weed control authority approves.

Aug - Oct
Treatment window
Class 3
Utah designation
Saltcedar in the field

What we know

Class 3: containment

Widely spread. Effort goes to new or expanding populations; established stands are managed by whatever method the weed control authority approves.

Treatment on saltcedar works best aug - oct. A full profile for this species is still being written. Until it is here, the USU Extension field guide carries identification detail, and we would rather hear from you than have you guess.

At a glance

Common name
Saltcedar
Scientific name
Tamarix ramosissima
Utah class
3 - Containment
Treatment window
Aug - Oct