Albizia julibrissin Ombrella™

Scientific Name: Albizia julibrissin 'Boubri'

Also Known As

Albizia julibrissin 'Boubri' OMBRELLA®
Albizia julibrissin 'Ombrella'™
Ombrella™ Mimosa
Ombrella™ Silk Tree

Plant type

tree

size

H: 30'-40'
W: 20'-30'

planting zones

6a-10b

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Albizia julibrissin Ombrella™ plant details

Albizia julibrissin Ombrella™ is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In summer magenta and pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, pollution tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Albizia julibrissin Ombrella™

Plant type: tree
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
Flowers: magenta and pink blooms in summer
Uses: floriferous, shade tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Albizia julibrissin Ombrella™

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat, pollution and seaside / salt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Albizia julibrissin Ombrella™ plant

How to Grow Albizia julibrissin Ombrella™

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- pollution tolerant
- seaside / salt tolerant