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Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Plant Height: 25 to 98 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Dehiscent
Other: 4 to 6 inch long, flat, papery brownish-red bean-like pods containing 6 to 12 seeds.
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Other: White to greenish-white
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Suitable Locations: Street Tree
Uses: Shade Tree
Flowering Tree
Will Naturalize
Useful for timber production
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Pollinators: Various insects
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Tall Albizia
  • Silver Bark Rain Tree
  • White Siris

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Location: West Bengal, India
Date: 2008-03-16
author--J.M.Garg
Uploaded by DaylilySLP
Location: West Bengal, India
Date: 2008-03-16
author--J.M.Garg
Location: Collected in India
author--Jose Hernandez
Location: Buxa Tiger Reserve, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
Date: 2008-03-16
By J M Garg [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by
Location: Catalonia, Spain
Date: 6-2015
author--but prlpz
Location: West Bengal, India
Date: 2008-03-16
author--J.M.Garg

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