Mimosa trees, also known as Persian silk trees, are fast-growing trees that require regular pruning. With its fragrant, puffy pink flowers from April to July and its feathery, fern-like foliage, this ...

Q. I have never seen anything about the Mimosa tree, or bush, in your column. What can you tell me about it? I have two that I have started in pots, one I started from seed and the other I bought at a ...

Pink mimosa (Albizia julibrissin) trees, also known as silk trees, are beautiful, drought-resistant, and delightful to observe. The leaves fold when touched at night or when exposed to extreme cold or ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Albizia julibrissin, also called silk tree, was introduced into North America ...

You need to give the little fellows a little more time to mature. I have read stories from some gardeners who had to wait until their Mimosa trees were 10 feet tall before they had blooms. Fertilize ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Loved too much and decorated too often, the lonely mimosa “homeless tree” on an Interstate 30 hillside did not make it to another Christmas. The record rains came too late to ...

Mimosa. It’s a tree that looks like it sounds: tropical, exotic, with a distinctive parasol form. Mimosa possesses fine, bipinnate foliage and wispy pink flowers. Mimosa suggests a whispering softness ...

One of the three best-selling trees in the inland valleys of Southern California is the Albizia julibrissin, commonly called the mimosa or silk tree. A traditional fixture in the American South on ...

Q: My spectacular mimosa was transplanted from my yard in Boston to my summer cottage on Cape Cod but died suddenly this summer after 20 years. The flowers, leaves and pods all suddenly dropped, and ...

Tent caterpillars in the spring. Gypsy moths in the summer. Fall webworms in the fall. Anything else? Yes! If your honeylocust or mimosa tree is covered in webs, it could be mimosa webworm. Damage ...