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Albizia distachya
Plume Albizia
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
This large shrub or small tree produces sulphur-yellow, bottlebrush- like flowers in spring that are accented by beautiful fern-like leaves. It works great in a very sheltered site or conservatory. Often self-seeds.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.