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Lot of 3 Healthy Mimosa tree seedling (Albizia julibrissin) starter plugs, not bare root. Albizia julibrissin has a wide variety of common names, such as Persian silk tree or pink siris. It is also called Lenkoran acacia or bastard tamarind, though it is not too closely related to either. The species is usually called "silk tree" or "mimosa" in the United States. Its leaves slowly close during the night and during periods of rain, the leaflets bowing downward. In Japan its common names are nemunoki, nemurinoki and nenenoki which all mean "sleeping tree". Grows best in zones:6-9 Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils and can grow in very alkaline and saline soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought. The plant can tolerates strong winds but not maritime exposure. Mimosa trees have beautiful, pink fragrant blooms and are attractive to bees, butterflies and hummingbirds Traditionally known in China as the "herb of happiness," Albizia julibrissin is one of the most valued Chinese botanicals for supporting a healthy mood. Albizia, also known as mimosa, has been traditionally used for centuries to elevate the mood, promote mental and emotional calmness, and support a peaceful night's sleep. Thanks for looking! Please share this listing with your friends :)