Silk Tree
Albizia julibrissin
Price comparison:
£28.60 – £189.99
From 7 UK retailers
Silk Tree is a garden tree suited to full sun, growing to about 6m. Flowers appear from July and August. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H4 (Half Hardy)
Size
📏 6.0m tall × 5.0m wide
Flowers
🌸 jul,aug
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-friendly
Compare Prices
Prices from 7 retailers across 5 sizes
Prices shown are for different pot sizes — compare within size groups for accurate savings
Prices last checked: 30 Apr 2026
Prices exclude delivery. Check retailer for final price.
Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each size group.
| Paramount Plants Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes | £28.60 | 5cm | View at Paramount PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Paramount Plants
Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes
Size: 5cm
| Ornamental Trees Delivery charge varies by tree size and distance | £30.00 | 3L | View at Ornamental TreesOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Ornamental Trees
Delivery charge varies by tree size and distance
Size: 3L
| Thompson & Morgan £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60 | £94.99 | 10L | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Hillier £5.99 standard delivery | £109.00 | 12L | View at HillierOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60
Size: 10L
| Van Meuwen £5.99 standard delivery | £39.99 | bare root | View at Van MeuwenOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Suttons £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed | £44.99 | bare root | View at SuttonsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Thompson & Morgan £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60 | £94.99 | bare root | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Van Meuwen
£5.99 standard delivery
Size: bare root
Suttons
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed
Size: bare root
Thompson & Morgan
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60
Size: bare root
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £189.99 | Check retailer for size | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
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Prices last checked: 30 Apr 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Silk Tree is a garden tree suited to full sun, growing to about 6m. Flowers appear from July and August. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Albizia julibrissin
Family
Hardiness Zone
H4
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
jul,aug
Mature Height
6.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Silk Tree cost in the UK?
Silk Tree prices in the UK range from £28.60 to £189.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Paramount Plants at £28.60. Prices are checked nightly across 7 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Silk Tree online in the UK?
You can buy Silk Tree from 7 UK nurseries including Paramount Plants, Ornamental Trees, Van Meuwen. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Silk Tree?
The scientific name for Silk Tree is Albizia julibrissin.
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