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An Acacia in the garden is a clear ode to beauty. Be it for their flowers or intricate leaves, they are stunning. These articles introduce the most ornamental ones.

Albizia, a superb flower-bearing tree

 albizia tree

Silk tree – proper care and soft pruning for this silk-flowered tree

 Silk tree flower with pink rim and white center

Mophead acacia, a beautiful acacia with a happily frazzled appearance

 Delineated mophead acacia tree

Black locust tree, false acacia

 White cluster of black locust flowers

Robinia pseudoacacia ‘Umbraculifera’, a round-shaped tree for gardens and containers

 Flower of the Robinia pseudoacacia umbraculifera variety

Mimosa, superb winter flower tree

 Mimosa tree

Acacia dealbata, the winter mimosa tree

 acacia dealbata

Mimosa tree varieties: more blooms in winter!

 mimosa tree varieties

Albizia native range – and places where it’s invasive now, too

 Native and invasive ranges of Albizia

Acacia tree – planting, care and pruning of this towering shade-giver

 acacia tree

Propagate a mimosa tree from bark

 Two slabs of bark from a damaged tree recovered with sprouting mimosa tree shoots.