Approximately 22 seeds per gram
seed-counts are only a guide, not to be used for accurate calculations.
B and T World Seeds' reference number:
28259
USDA average, annual, minimum temperature
Zone:7
Type of plant -
shrub to tree
Flower:
IVORY to PINK, fluffy, in heads 3.5cm. wide, frag.
Fruit:
legume to 20x2.5cm....(nick, hot water soak, sow 1cm. deep, 1-3 weeks)
Foliage:
bipinn., lflts. to 1.5 cm...branches outreach
Height in meters: 6
Albizia julibrissin
seeds may be subject to seasonal availability
Common names for Albizia julibrissin:
Albizia julibrissin
is included in the following B and T World Seeds flowering plant categories:
1: Species in Stock at B and T
8: World Classic Tree Seed List
34: Oriental Herb and Vegetable Seed List
36: Herb Seed List Culinary Medicinal Dye and Aromatic
38: Indian Native and Introduced Plants
40: Shrub Seed List, Hardy and Tender
43: Herbaceous Border Plant Seed List
45: Bee and Butterfly Attracting also Honey and Pollen Plant Seeds
50: Japanese Native and Introduced Plants
51: Chinese Native and Introduced Plants
53: Bedding Plant Seed List
55: Fragrant or Aromatic Flower or Foliage Plant Seeds
71: Middle East Arabian Native and Introduced Plants
140: Taiwanese Native Plant Seed List
161: Edible Flowers
185: Plant Species whose germination is improved by Smoke
190: Trees and Shrubs For Mediterranean Climates
191: Tropical Shrubs and Trees
389: Fabaceae
504: Mimosaceae
711: Leguminosae
952: Wholesale Selection
Germination guide
Albizia julibrissin seeds will usually germinate in 28 days, even under good conditions germination may be erratic. Normally germinates in the dark. Sow seeds about 3mm deep in a sandy loam seed sowing mix at about 20°C.
Soak in warm water for a day and a night, sow just below the surface of a sandy - peaty mix, keep at about 25°C, dark and moist (not damp)
Scarify and treat by pouring boiling water onto the seeds, sow the seeds when they swell, change the water daily, keep warm. Will grow in most soils.