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Albizia

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Albizia
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1] · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fact sheet

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Typeshrub

“General Description: Perennial shrub or small tree.” — | Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants | University of Florida, IFAS

Lightfull sun to partial shade

“Prefers full sun to partial shade.” — | Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants | University of Florida, IFAS

Hardiness zones6–9

“USDA zones 6–9” — How to Grow mimosa: Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Height79–118 in

“Albizia may only grow up to 2-3 meters in height” — Albizia Care Guide: Growing and Maintaining Your Silk Tree

Propagationseed

“Prolific seed producer when mature” — | Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants | University of Florida, IFAS

Transplantearly spring

“Field planting is best done in early spring” — How to Grow mimosa: Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Ready whenflat, elongated seed pods that persist into winter

“Flowers appear in early to mid-summer as fluffy clusters of pink stamens followed by flat, elongated seed pods” — How to Grow mimosa: Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Edible partsornamental

“Albizias are important forage, timber, and medicinal plants,[6][7] and many are cultivated as ornamentals for their attractive flowers – notably Albizia julibrissin.” — Albizia - Wikipedia

Toxicitynot toxic

“Albizia is not toxic” — Albizia Care Guide: Growing and Maintaining Your Silk Tree

Pestsspider mites, scales

“Common pests include spider mites and scales” — Albizia Care Guide: Growing and Maintaining Your Silk Tree

Diseasesfusarium wilt, root rot

“Fungal issues such as Fusarium wilt and root rot occur primarily in poorly drained soils” — How to Grow mimosa: Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

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