Albizia julibrissin Northern

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Albizia julibrissin Northern

Larger than Albizia Rosea, Northern Albizia tolerates cold better and is guaranteed to have pink flowers. Fast-growing ornamental tree with fragrant pink flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. The tree grows up to 40 feet and will flower in the third year. It provides good wood suitable for many uses and is suitable for bonsai. Appreciates a more sheltered position.

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Albizia julibrissin Northern

This article provides an overview of the Albizia julibrissin Northern tree, including its appearance, benefits, interesting facts, germination instructions, and additional tips.

What does Albizia julibrissin Northern look like?
  • It is a small deciduous tree that can grow up to 40 feet tall.
  • It has a broad and flat-topped crown.
  • The leaves are dark green with many pairs of leaflets.
  • The flowers are pink and fragrant.
Why should I plant Albizia julibrissin Northern?
  • It is a beautiful and ornamental tree.
  • It provides shade in the summer.
  • It attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
  • It is relatively easy to care for.
Some interesting facts about Albizia julibrissin Northern
  • It is native to Asia.
  • It is also known as the "Silk Tree" or the "Mimosa Tree."
  • The flowers are edible and can be used in salads or desserts.
  • The wood is strong and lightweight and can be used for furniture or construction.
How do I germinate Albizia julibrissin Northern?
  • Pour boiling water over seed let stand in water for 24 hours, repeat for the seed that did not imbibe Or file or sand through outer seed coat let stand in water for 24 hours.
  • Sow seeds 1/8 inch deep in well-drained soil.
  • Keep the soil moist but not wet.
  • The seeds should germinate in 2-4 weeks.
Additional Tips
  • Albizia julibrissin Northern is a fast-growing tree, so it may need to be pruned regularly to control its size.
  • The tree is susceptible to pests and diseases, so it is important to monitor it closely.
  • The tree is not cold-hardy, so it should be planted in a warm climate.
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Albizia julibrissin Northern

Data sheet

Water Needs:
Low/Moderate
Moderate
Moderate/High
Light:
Full Sun
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Partial Shade
Zones:
6
7
8
9
Growth Cycle:
Perennial
Soil Type:
ALL Tolerant of most soils
Chalky Soil
Clay Soil
Loamy Soil
Peaty Soil
Saline Soil
Sandy Soil
Silty Soil
Edible:
Yes, with caution
Color:
Pink
Height:
t: Up to 40 Feet
Growing Instructions:
Pour boiling water over seed let stand in water for 24 hours, repeat for the seed that did not imbibe OR file or sand through outer seedcoat let stand in water 24 hours. Sow seed 1/8” deep, keep moist.
Warnings:
Can be Invasive
Seeds are Poisonous
Special Features:
Birds and Hummingbirds
Bonsai
Butterfiles and Pollinators
Drying and Crafts
Fragrant
Medicinal Value
Ornamental
Growth Rate:
Fast
Moderate/Fast
Evergreen
No
Yes

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UPC
810071360015
MPN
AJNPM5X
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