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Had a mimosa tree in the backyard for 37 years. Was told that mimosas usually don't live that long. This tree survived 2 tornados and ...Read More being hit by lightning.
Mimosa tree, also called Persian silk tree - on its Latin name Albizia julibrissin-is a deciduous ornamental tree, in the Fabaceae family (bean family) Albizia genus, native to southwestern Asia, in Iran (known as Persia, in the past), Korea and China. Its first Latin name honors the first man who brought this tree to Europe, an Italian noble ...
There is a young tree at the botanical gardens where I work, and this plant receives more questions and compliments than anything else. ... Read More I was suprised to see the leaves survive our hot/altitude/thin atmosphere/ Sun, not to mention a soil salty enough to beat dahlias. 2-3' per year.
The tree is not fussy about soil pH or fertility. Many people have fond childhood memories of the Mimosa tree, often reminiscing about the entertaining play with seedpods and the lovely scent of the pom-pom like pink blooms. Mimosa blossoms also attract butterfly and hummingbirds.
The Mimosa Tree, Albizia jilibrissin, is a very common and well-known landscape tree throughout the southern U.S., and there are obviously some mixed feelings about this species. Just visit the Dave's Garden Plantfiles entry for Albizia julibrissin to discover the full gamut of opinions about this tree, ranging from glorification to near-loathing.
Albizia, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris, Persian Silk Tree 'E.H. Wilson' Albizia julibrissin. Upload Image ...
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions: Exeter, California. NORTH FORK, California. Redding, California
Need help identifying a tree. It has small mimosa type leaves, but sharp thorns/needles. its a fast grower, from seed to 7ft. tall in 2 years. it not a sturdy tree tends to be flimsey and needs support. it hasnt flowered or seeded yet to aid in indentifying it. and help would be appreciated.
(Also known as Verguenza, Herbaceous Mimosa) Usually growing 3 to 4 inches tall, this native plant is a legume that fixes nitrogen ...Read More in addition to functioning as a fast growing, mat-forming, evergreen groundcover and can even be substituted for lawn grass.
I have had what I believe to be Fragrant Mimosa (M. borealis) for over 10 years. I live just west of Austin, TX, on the Edward's escarpme ...Read More nt, and normally in zone 8b. This plant is in a slightly raised rock garden in native calcareous clay (pH 7.2).