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Albizia julibrissin - Silk Tree


Albizia julibrissin - Silk Tree (Albizia julibrissin - Silk Tree)

A close up of a large Silk tree in San Diego, CA. Posted for Milky. Photo taken July 5, 2010.



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I am growing this tree cannot wait to see it look like this at the moment it is only 3 ft tall lol

18 Oct, 2010

 

Dottydaisy2:

This tree is very widely grown here and grows to become a very tall and extremely wide tree. It has a similar proportions as Delonix regia. Be careful where you plant it. :>)

19 Oct, 2010

 

It must smell lovely in the morning, Delonix!

19 Oct, 2010

 

Ah, finally....this three grows here too ;o)

19 Oct, 2010

 

Tugbrethil:

I don't think of this tree smelling for good.

19 Oct, 2010

 

Alexandramou:

It's a pretty tree in someone else's garden. lol! :>)

19 Oct, 2010

 

I do not think it will grow that large here .......

19 Oct, 2010

 

Dottydaisy2:

You may be surprised! I know here they can grow at least 6 feet/ 2 meters a year in all directions.

19 Oct, 2010

 

Delonix: Hmm. the ones at the hospital where I used to work had a sweet melon fragrance in the morning. Disappeared by 10:00 am, though.

21 Oct, 2010

 

Tugbrethil:

I guess I'll have to smell the flowers again. :>)

21 Oct, 2010



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