How to grow and care for Albizia julibrissin
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Albizia julibrissin
Albizia julibrissin 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
18CΒ° ~24CΒ°
Every 7 days
Growth Observation wiki
π¬ Gardener's know-how
Botany Encyclopedia
Family : Fabaceae
ποΈ Habitat Conditions
This plant used to grow on every continent and in various climates, except Antarctica.
π Characteristics details
Most leaves are alternate and have stipules.
πΊ Flower
The flower has five petals, resembling the shape of a butterfly. This type of flower shape is called a papilionaceous corolla
πͺ΄ Root&Soil
Most of them form symbiotic relationships with bacteria that can fix nitrogen in their roots. This allows them to thrive even in poor soil conditions.
water
How to water Albizia julibrissin
How often should I water?
check Albizia julibrissin Every 7 days if it needs water when itβs very cold (below 5β), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Albizia julibrissin need?

Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Albizia julibrissin likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if thereβs an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Houseplants
-15
18~24β
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Albizia julibrissin at home, make sure the temperature is 18~24β.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
0
40~70%
100
Albizia julibrissin prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Albizia julibrissin is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Fabales, Family: Fabaceae, Genus: Albizia, Species: Albizia julibrissin
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
---|---|
Habitat | Asia |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
---|---|
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Fabales |
Family | Fabaceae |
Genus | Albizia |
Species | Albizia julibrissin |
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