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Red Persian silk tree
Red Albizia Julibrissin
The Albizia julibrissin is a beautiful tree of the mimosa family, usually Albizias flower in light pink tight capitulum, the peculiarity of this selection lies, as its name indicates, in the red color of its flowering which intervenes according to the regions from June to September.
The...
Description
Height at maturity
6M
Wingspan at maturity
4/6M
Exposure
sun
Flowering
June to September
Hardiness
-20°C
Origin
Asia
The Albizia julibrissin is a beautiful tree of the mimosa family, usually Albizias flower in light pink tight capitulum, the peculiarity of this selection lies, as its name indicates, in the red color of its flowering which intervenes according to the regions from June to September.
The foliage of red Albizia julibrissin is exceptionally decorative, it is long leaves of 40 cm dark green doubly paripinnate, resembling a can to those of ferns, but with more lightness, at dusk, as the mimosas, the leaves close on themselves.
Albizia julibrissin is a spreading tree that forms after a few years a real natural umbrella, ideal to create a half-shaded place in the garden.
Its cultivation does not require any particular maintenance, it will prefer a sunny place sheltered from the cold winds, a soil draining, slightly acid is favorable to him, at the beginning a winter protection is necessary in the coldest regions, as soon as it is well installed it can withstand negative temperatures down to -20 ° C.
Features
- Common name : Red Persian silk tree - red silk tree
- Family : Fabaceae
- Category : shrub
- Spread : 4/6M
- Foliage : deciduous
- Color of flowers : red
- Soil : poor tolerated, well drained
- Habit : Spreading
- Earth to use : universal potting soil/garden soil/compost
- Enemies : whitefly - red spider
- Possible diseases : resistant to diseases
- Remarks : start of foliage in mid-May
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