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Silver Mimosa 

Acacia baileyana       You'll love this plant with fern-like silvery-blue leaves and fluffy bright yellow flowers that gather in splashes of color. This is a fast grower!  Grown easily and very successfully in pots as a houseplant. Flowers brighten up the winter months with yellow fluffy balls that emanate a delightful perfume. Can be grown outdoors in zones 10-11.   Item # rsd - 73

 

Sowing instructions:

  • Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours

  • Sow seed 3/4” deep at a soil temperature of  64-70° F. and keep moist

  • Sow in standard good draining potting mix

Plant Care:

  • Grow in a standard potting mix

  • Likes a deep, rich well fertilized soil

  • Keep moist and feed once a month

  • Transplant when large enough to handle into pots

  • Keep humid if in dry conditions by occasional misting

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 Item Name: Silver Mimosa Tree seed pack
Item Number: rsd - 73
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Fun Facts:  

  • Also known as cootamundra wattle and golden mimosa
  • The tree is an evergreen and blooms in the winter - January and February
  • Makes an excellent plant for collectors of plants for the home or greenhouse environment
  • Grown for the beautiful leaf shape and color
  • Makes an excellent specimen for Bonsai Culture
  • Another fun plant from seeds of the Rainforest 

 

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