The Albizia, commonly known as the silk tree, attracts attention with its pretty plumes of pink flowers and delicate foliage. The best time to plant an albizia is in spring, after the last frosts.
The silk tree thrives in the sun, it is even a crucial point for the development of its characteristic feathery flowers. It is a tree native to temperate regions, it can nevertheless withstand frosts down to -10°C provided that they do not last too long.