Carrotwood and Albizia julibrissin, known commonly as mimosa or silk tree, both fall into the messy category. With carrotwood, it’s the seeds that annoy, especially when they fall on your car if ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii has already seen how much damage albizia trees can cause on the Big Island during a storm. Experts said the invasive trees can also bring significant destruction on Oahu.

Silk tree Albizia julibrissin (Photo by Joshua Siskin) ... (Albizia julibrissin), a legendary leguminous beauty. Mimosa (mi-MOH-sa) is a tree that looks like it sounds.

Scientifically known as Albizia julibrissin, the Persian silk tree hails from the Far East, specifically from regions of Asia, including Persia (modern-day Iran) and China.

Question: I have a mimosa tree, just about 2 years old, grown from seed. The problem with it is that it has not branched out, it looks like one long branch growing out of the ground, about 5 feet ...

Because of the high cost of removing trees — the BIISC website cites arborist estimates of more than $6,000 for a full-grown albizia — some property owners simply can’t afford to get rid of ...