Albizia lophantha
White wattle brush, Paraserianthes lophantha, Albizia distachya, Mimosa distachya, Cape wattle , Swamp wattle, Cape Leeuwin wattle, Brush wattle, Plume albizia
Albizia Albizia
A. lophanta - A. lophantha is a tender shrub or small tree with dark-green feathery foliage. In late spring, it has bottle-brush type, cream flowers, followed by large brown seeds resembling pea-pods.
Albizia lophantha is: Evergreen
Bushy
All parts may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
Cream in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Albizia lophantha (White wattle brush) will reach a height of 9m and a spread of 4m after 20-50 years.
Containers, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, City, Wallside and trellises
Plant in free-draining soil in a sunny, sheltered position. This is a tender shrub that may survive in very sheltered gardens, can be container-grown and overwintered indoors.
Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Albizia lophantha
White wattle brush, Paraserianthes lophantha, Albizia distachya, Mimosa distachya, Cape wattle , Swamp wattle, Cape Leeuwin wattle, Brush wattle, Plume albizia
Albizia Albizia
A. lophanta - A. lophantha is a tender shrub or small tree with dark-green feathery foliage. In late spring, it has bottle-brush type, cream flowers, followed by large brown seeds resembling pea-pods.
Evergreen
Bushy
All parts may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
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Cream in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Albizia lophantha (White wattle brush) will reach a height of 9m and a spread of 4m after 20-50 years.
Containers, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, City, Wallside and trellises
Plant in free-draining soil in a sunny, sheltered position. This is a tender shrub that may survive in very sheltered gardens, can be container-grown and overwintered indoors.
Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8
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Soil types: | Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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