Common Name: Albizia or Silk-tree or Mimosa
Latin Name: Albizia julibrissin
Size: 20 (min) to 35 (max)
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I have a photo available for this website if you would like it. The picture was taken on a property right on the corner of Clifton Ave. and Cypress Garden Ave. in Clifton Cincinnati area. It shows the plant roughly close to its peak in floral show. Thanks,Patrick
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Albizia or Silk-tree or Mimosa
Albizia julibrissin
Origin: Iran to Central China
Maximum Height: 35 feet
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Albizia julibrissin
Origin: Iran to Central China
Maximum Height: 35 feet
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Albizia
species: julibrissin
Origin: Iran to Central China
Size: 20 (min) to 35 (max)
Size Description: Med Tree
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Characteristics:
Sustainability: | Poor | ||
Full Sun Tolerance: | Performs Well | See other plants that like full sun. |
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Plant Images and Specimens
Flowers
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Spring
Flowers
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Spring
Foliage
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Spring
Photo Credit: Patrick Kelsch
Location: Village of Moscow, Ohio Water St Moscow OH [Latitude: 38.857701100000000 Longitude: -84.227584716666700] Specimen: 1872
Location: Riverbanks Zoo and Garden 500 Wildlife Parkway Columbia SC 29210 [Latitude: 34.009035100000000 Longitude: -81.073346700000000] Specimen: 3060
Location: West Harrison, Indiana [Latitude: 39.329224500000000 Longitude: -84.874276100000000] Specimen: 11996
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20190704_122244.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20190704_122244.jpg)
July 2019
Location: West Harrison, Indiana
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20190704_122303.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20190704_122303.jpg)
July 2019
Location: West Harrison, Indiana
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July 2019
Location: West Harrison, Indiana
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July 2019
Location: West Harrison, Indiana
Location: Gatlinburg, TN [Latitude: 35.747061600000000 Longitude: -83.476900700000000] Specimen: 12387
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20200723_201559.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20200723_201559.jpg)
July 2020
Location: Gatlinburg, TN
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20200723_201625.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20200723_201625.jpg)
July 2020
Location: Gatlinburg, TN
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20200723_201642.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20200723_201642.jpg)
July 2020
Location: Gatlinburg, TN
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20200723_201721.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20200723_201721.jpg)
July 2020
Location: Gatlinburg, TN
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20200723_201740.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20200723_201740.jpg)
July 2020
Location: Gatlinburg, TN
Location: Gatlinburg, TN [Latitude: 35.747102800000000 Longitude: -83.465981400000000] Specimen: 12388
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20200724_123752.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20200724_123752.jpg)
July 2020
Location: Gatlinburg, TN
Location: North Caolina [Latitude: 35.532181200000000 Longitude: -80.742480200000000] Specimen: 12438
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August 2020
Location: North Caolina
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20200815_143028.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20200815_143028.jpg)
August 2020
Location: North Caolina
![Albizia julibrissin plantplacesimage20200815_143039.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20200815_143039.jpg)
August 2020
Location: North Caolina