Silk Tree. Erect to spreading large shrub with fern-like mid-green leaves. Bears clusters of pink spidery flowers. Max Height 6m. Max Spread 4m. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Protect from frost. Water thoroughly before planting.
Albizia julibrissin f. rosea
Erect to spreading large shrub with fern-like mid-green leaves. Bears clusters of pink spidery flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Albizia |
|---|---|
| Species | julibrissin |
| Varietry | f. rosea |
| Common Name | Silk Tree |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Light |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 6m |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Spread | 4m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Protect from frost |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Climbing wall, Pot, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
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