Albizia kalkora
Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- al-BIZ-ee-a Kal Kora
- Description
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Texture: Medium to fine
Form: Vase; flat topped spreading
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Albizia
- Species:
- kalkora
- Dimensions:
- Height: 30 ft. 0 in. - 50 ft. 0 in.
- Width: 25 ft. 0 in. - 35 ft. 0 in.
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Tree
- Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Habit/Form:
- Spreading
- Vase
- Growth Rate:
- Rapid
- Texture:
- Medium
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil Drainage:
- Good Drainage
- Usda Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 7a, 7b, 8b, 8a
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Fruit:
- Fruit Color:
- Brown/Copper
- Fruit Description:
- flat, brown seed pod
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Pink
- White
- Flower Description:
- Yellowish-white flowers with pink stamens on long stalks.
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Leaves:
- Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Leaf Color:
- Green
- Leaf Type:
- Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
- Leaf Arrangement:
- Alternate
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Length:
- > 6 inches
- Leaf Description:
- 15 to 20 in. alternate, bipinnately, compound leaves
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Design Feature:
- Flowering Tree
- Albizia kalkora is often confused with:
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Albizia julibrissin
- Similar plants:
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Aesculus californica
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Albizia julibrissin
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Alstroemeria
