Albizia julibrissin

Silk Tree

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Trees

Evergreen-Deciduous: Deciduous

Overall Mature Size: Medium

Also Grown As: Multi Trunk / Standard Tree

Mature Height & Spread: 20-40' x 30-60'

Natural Growth Habit: Broad

Native To: Asia, Japan

Exposure: Full Sun

Water: Medium Water, Low Water

Flower Color: Pink

Bloom Time: Summer

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Fall Color / Seacoast Conditions

Container Sizes: #15, 24" Box, 36" Box

Sunset Garden Zones: 4-23

Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone: 7b

A Bit More

Luminous pink flowers adorn elegant, fern-like leaves in summer. Beloved in the valleys for its patience with dry heat, they also tolerate heavier frosts. Named for a Persian word meaning “silk flower.”