Bonsai Persian Silk Tree

The specific epithet julibrissin is a corruption of the persian word gul i abrisham which means silk flower.
Bonsai persian silk tree. Has an out grown root. Width 20 inch height 21 inch depth 16. Silk tree is a fast growing small to medium sized deciduous tree that typically grows in a vase shape to 20 40 tall with a spreading flattened often umbrella. The silk tree the bonsai mimosa created from albizia julibrissin is a deciduous temperate tree not a tropical of the albizia genus in the family leguminosae.
Albizia julibrissin was described by antonio durazzini. One of the most unique characteristics. The genus is named after the italian nobleman filippo degli albizzi who introduced it to europe in the mid 18th century and it is sometimes incorrectly spelled albizzia. Top dressed with rock pebble for decor.
The genus is named after the italian nobleman filippo degli albizzi who introduced it to europe in the mid 18th century. Look for low misshapen damaged unproductive and disproportionate branches to prune. A common name is the silk tree. Black olive bonsai tree 05856 this black olive has an upright trunk and vas branches with foliage.
Albizia julibrissin is a species of tree in the family fabaceae native to southwestern and eastern asia. Albizia julibrissin the persian silk tree or pink silk tree is a species of tree in the family fabaceae native to southwestern and eastern asia. Masaru yamaki donated the now 390 year old white pine bonsai tree to be part of a 53 bonsais gifted by japan to the united states for its bicentennial celebration in 1976. When most people refer to mimosa bonsai they are usually talking about this plant.
Examine the silk mimosa tree before it produces new growth in late winter or early spring. A living art form which goes back to thousands of years bonsai trees are incredibly charming and bring so much joy to a space. Scrape the hard coats around the seeds with a file or sandpaper and then place them in warm water for 24 hours. Planted in a mint green bonsai pot.
This unique bloom gives this plant the nickname silk tree and even attracts butterflies bees hummingbirds and other garden pollinators when grown outside.