Albizia Julibrissin 'Lophantha', also known as the Persian Silk Tree or Mimosa Tree, adds allure and elegance to any garden or landscape. Its finely divided, fern-like leaves create an airy and lacy appearance, serving as a vibrant green backdrop. With a graceful and spreading growth habit, this deciduous tree can reach heights of up to 9 meters tall and spread 6 to 12 meters, showcasing its beautiful form. The umbrella-shaped canopy provides dappled shade, creating a tranquil atmosphere. 'Lophantha' Albizia blooms in clusters of fragrant pink and white fluffy flowers during the summer, attracting bees and bringing vibrancy to the surroundings. It thrives in a variety of soil types and performs well in both full sun and partial shade. With its low-maintenance nature and drought tolerance once established, this cultivar is ideal for water-wise gardens. Albizia 'Lophantha' is a captivating addition that enhances the visual appeal of any outdoor space, with its delicate foliage, stunning flowers, and graceful growth habit.
 
Common Name
Persian Silk tree
Plant Type
Coastal / Deciduous / Perennial / Tree
Dimensions
900cm high and 600-1200cm wide
Sunlight
Full Sun / Part Sun
Wildlife Attracting
Yes
Deciduous
Yes
Flower Colour
Pink / White
Foliage Colour
Green
Flowering Season
Summer
Botanical Genus
Albizia
Botanical Species
Lophantha
Width
900 cm
Height
600 cm