The beautiful light green leaves resemble ferns or feather that can often measure up to 45cm in length. Aromatic sprays of pink silk blossoms, loved by bees & butterflies. One interesting feature of the Albizia Ombrella is its grey bark which when matured can develop vertical stripes. Albizia are native to subtropic climates & in many areas the Albizia is used as forage for livestock. Full hardy to UK climate & can stand temperatures up to -25C
- Culinary note
- The leaves & flowers can be used to make tea. Do Not eat the seeds as they are poisonous.
Height: 5m (16'). Spread: 2m (6.5').