How to Grow Albizia saman Plants in your Garden

Albizia saman Growing and Care Guide

• Scientific Name: Albizia saman
• Common Name: Rain tree
• Growing Zone: USA: 10 to 11
• Life Cycle / Plant Type: Tree

Plant Details

• Plant Height (Inches): 480 to 600
• Plant Spread (Inches): 720 to 1200
• Time of Bloom: Spring
• Flower Details: White below, pink above
• Leaf Foliage: Green
• Fruit:
• Growth Form: Rounded, Spreading or horizontal

Ideal Growing Conditions

• Best Light Conditions: Partially shady to full sunlight
• Rate of Growth: Quick
• Suitable Soil Types: Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained
• Soil Moisture: Moist

Caring Conditions

• Care:
• Level of Maintenance: Medium
• Propagation: Seed
• How to Prune:
• Pests:
• Diseases:

Further Information

• Can Attract:
• Tolerant of: Light shade
• Best Garden Use: Specimen, Tree
• Family: Fabaceae.
• Closely Related Species: Beans, peas, and other legumes.
• Miscellaneous: Pest tolerant, Non-native to North America, Attractive flowers / blooms
• Genus Detail: Albizia
• Further Reading and References: Here and Here