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Common Name: Persian Silk Tree

Other Name: Mimosa

Species Name: Albizia julibrissin Durazzini

Family Name: Fabaceae

Plant Type: Trees

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Asia
Duration Perennial
Distribution in Oklahoma Scattered Throughout
Sun Preference Somewhat shade intolerant
Susceptibility Fusarium Wilt

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Habitat Clearings, wooded margins, along roads
Soil Type Varies
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 6 to 8
Successional Stage Early to mid

 

 

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