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Silk Tree

Albizia julibrissin

Description:

An approximately 25 foot tall tree that came up on its own behind a garage in a suburban area. It has compound leaves and fuzzy pink and white flowers. It has grown very quickly.

Habitat:

Suburban neighborhood

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Silk Tree
Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin


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3 Comments

dbpetit
dbpetit 9 years ago

It is a beautiful tree with lovely flowers. Unfortunately, we're going to have to have it cut down because it's growing too close to the garage.

dbpetit
dbpetit 9 years ago

Thanks for the quick response! Yes, it does appear to be a Silk Tree.

Beautiful!! I love that tree and the flowers.

dbpetit
Spotted by
dbpetit

Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Spotted on Jul 29, 2014
Submitted on Jul 31, 2014

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