Full Sun
Light watering
Tender
H2
RHS hardiness
1°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
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Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Mimosa Overview
Acacia is a large genus containing over 1000 shrubs and tree species from the Fabaceae family. Some species are native to island locations such as Madagascar and Reunion island. Twelve are native to Asia and the remaining majority (over 900) native to Australasia. They are grown for their small flowers with a sweet scent and also have attractive foliage.
Common problems with Mimosa
How to propagate Mimosa
Seed
Cuttings
Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer.
Special features of Mimosa
Drought resistant
Attractive flowers
Attractive leaves
Other uses of Mimosa
Tiny flowers composed of massed stamens, and for their foliage.
Trees to Propagate by Root Cuttings
Winter tree roots are packed full of carbs, giving cuttings the best chance to get established.
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