Mimosa not-pool-friendly Keep the spiny margins back

Keep the spiny margins back at least 16 inches from walkways and pool decks

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more aromatic lime variety (Key Lime) for those who want both types

or group three at staggered heights for a sculptural cluster

Pomegranate: a heat-loving fruiting companion with red blooms and sweet-tart fruit for an edible hedge

Mimosa not-pool-friendly Keep the spiny margins backPhoenix's Showstopping Pink Summer Shade Tree Mimosa Tree Mimosa Tree (Albizia julibrissin) is Phoenix's most spectacular summer blooming shade tree. This fast growing deciduous tree erupts into clouds of fluffy pink powder puff blooms from May through July, creating a lush tropical canopy above patios, courtyards, and desert landscapes. Drought adapted once established, the Mimosa handles Phoenix's extreme heat with ease. Whether you're adding a