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..Silver acacia - this is the name of the plant, which is popularly called by all mimosa. The homeland of the evergreen tree is the coast of Australia, but at present it has settled down well in southern Europe and Asia. The plant is very unpretentious and under suitable weather conditions can grow up to 20 meters. An interesting fact is that the silver acacia already in the first year can reach a height of 1 meter, which allows it to be classified as fast-growing species.
Mimosa - spring flower
Despite the fact that the acacia belongs to the family of legumes and grows to impressive size, its flowers are always associated with spring revival of nature. Acacia silvery mimosa has a spiny trunk, leaves with double dissection, which can be compared with a fern, and they are the background when making bouquets. Yellow mimosa differs yellowish-gray flowers that have a pleasant aroma and small size. Very often, flowers are collected in 20-30 pieces and make up spherical heads with a maximum diameter of 8 mm. On one branch for a bouquet can be up to 90 such heads, and they attract the attention with its constant size and terry.
Spring flower is very common at the celebration of March 8 - it is at this time that the tree begins to flourish and decorate all the streets and parks. Due to the fact that the tree is the birthplace of the Southern Hemisphere, the period of flowering of acacia begins in early February and ends in April.
Mimosa is also an excellent honey plant - from these flowers the bees collect nectar, which does not crystallize at all in the process of processing into honey and remains the same liquid and very fragrant.
Acacia silvery - features of growing at home
Despite the fact that this plant can grow to incredible heights, mimosa is a very popular houseplant. Many use this tree in winter gardens and greenhouses, some are grown specifically for the compilation of spring bouquets. To keep mimosa in room conditions is not very difficult - for this it is worth taking care of the light and regularly water the plant.
Silvery acacia grows very well in soil with neutral acidity, and the ground must be crumbly and not dense.
For mimosa, it is better to choose a window seat - sunny, but without drafts. Even despite the fact that this plant is drought-resistant, in the very first year it should be watered as often as possible. And with the onset of cold weather, from about November to January, watering should be kept to a minimum. Fertilizing mimosa can be during the spring and summer - it responds well to universal liquid fertilizers, but during the cold season it should be given rest.
Mimosa - growing seeds
acacia seeds silver - it's beans, which very quickly start to grow, if you observe all the conditions of landing:
- Prepare the soil composed of sand and humus-peat mixture
- seeds ina small amount, spread on the surface of the earth, slightly pressing your fingers
- Then you should resort to one very useful trick: pour the seeds with almost boiling water. Not boiling water, but the water temperature should be about 85 degrees.
- Hot water should be easily absorbed into the ground, and you will hear a crackling of seeds.
- Close the box with glass and wait for germination, which will not take long.
If you followed the rules, you will get a young escape in a couple of weeks.