USDA: 9b-11
Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix to 26°F ( -3°C), young trees are tender
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: Egypt to Mozambique and Natal
Growth Habits: Small tree 6 to 30 feet tall (2 to 9 m)
Watering Needs: Drought resistant, little to moderate water when established
Propagation: Seeds
The gum of this tree is sometimes used as a lower quality arabic gum.
Blooming Habits:
The Egyptian Mimosa has bright yellow flowers in round heads.
Culture:
Seeds need scarification. Sow in full sun.
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