chinese silk tree
Searching for the perfect blend of elegance and resilience for your New Zealand garden? The Chinese silk tree, also known as Albizia julibrissin, is a unique ornamental tree prized for its feathery foliage and show-stopping pink, silk-like blooms. Beloved for its ability to add a luxurious, tropical feel to any landscape, this fast-growing tree thrives in our climate and requires surprisingly little fuss. Whether you're looking to create a shady retreat, attract pollinators, or elevate your curb appeal, the Chinese silk tree deserves a spot on your planting list.
Albizia 'Red Silk'
Albizia 'Red Silk' is a variety of the commonly known Silk Tree, and is grown for its delicate foliage and showy flowers. The fern-like foliage is mid-green, and the sensitive leaflets close up at night or when touched. The foliage is adorned with fluffy, rose-red flowers from summer through autumn, as it reaches 6 m in height and 4 m in width.
From $344.95
Nyssa sinensis
Nyssa sinensis (Chinese Tupelo) is an elegant deciduous tree admired for its graceful form, glossy green foliage, and spectacular autumn colour. As the seasons change, the leaves transform into brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow, creating a stunning landscape display.
From $404.59
