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Albizia julibrissin, Silk Tree
 Albizia julibrissin
Family: Mimosoideae / Mimosaceae
Silk Tree
Origin: Asia
big treesmall tree 10-20 ftfull sunmoderate waterwhite/off-white flowerspink flowersfragrantattracts butterflies, hummingbirdssubtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeincuded in CD catalog

This tree has attractive fragrant pom-pom- like flowers, and interesting fern-like foliage. In gardens this fast growing tree grows to 20-30 ft. It has a single trunk with smooth, gray bark. Each bi-pinnate leaf is made up of hundreds of tiny leaflets coated in white hairs, giving the foliage a silvery cast. In late winter or spring, the domed crown is decked in sprays of small, globular, off-white to baby-pink flower heads. Prefers a rich, light, well drained soil. The flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds.


 
Albizia julibrissin, Silk Tree

Albizia julibrissin, Silk Tree
Albizia julibrissin, Silk Tree
Albizia julibrissin, Silk Tree
Albizia julibrissin, Silk Tree
Albizia julibrissin, Silk Tree


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   4384 Albizia julibrissin - seeds
Silk Mimosa. This fast growing tree has attractive fragrant pom-pom- like flowers, and interesting fern-like foliage. In late winter or spring, the domed crown is decked in sprays of small, globular, off-white to baby-pink flower heads. Prefers a rich, light, well drained soil. The flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds.
Place seeds in a cup of boiling water and allow to soak overnight. Plant 1/2" deep in sandy mix. Keep warm, damp and in bright light. Can be slow to germinate.
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Per pack: 6 seeds1 Pack(s) in stock
2.95  
 
   3506 Albizia julibrissin - Silk Mimosa
Silk Mimosa. This fast growing tree has attractive fragrant pom-pom- like flowers, and interesting fern-like foliage. In late winter or spring, the domed crown is decked in sprays of small, globular, off-white to baby-pink flower heads. Prefers a rich, light, well drained soil. The flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds.
 
3 gal pot5 Plant(s) in stock
39.95  
 


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