Myricaria germanica, the German tamarisk, is a species of flowering plant in the family Tamaricaceae.

[2] It is native to continental Europe including Scandinavia, the Black Sea region, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.

[1] An erect shrub reaching at most 8 ft (2.4 m), it is a pioneer species adapted to recently scoured riverbanks in mountainous regions.

[3][4] It has been cultivated in Great Britain since 1582.

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