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What kind of tree is this? #874473

Asked June 24, 2024, 3:26 PM EDT

I was wondering if you could tell me what kind of tree this is? It’s the tree with the dark pink fringes at the end of the branches. Thank you.

Hennepin County Minnesota

Expert Response

The photo is too far away to see the branches up close but it looks like saltcedar/ tamarix. Compare what you are seeing with the following website.
https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/invasives/terrestrialplants/saltcedar.html

MaryKay, Master Gardener, Tree Care Advisor Replied June 27, 2024, 3:41 PM EDT

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What kind of tree is this? #874473

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