The Bloom of the Day for August 16th, 2013 was Velvet Pod Mimosa (Mimosa dysocarpa var. wrightii).
View the bloom of the day here: http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/botd.php?date=2013-08-16
August 16th, 2013: Velvet Pod Mimosa (Mimosa dysocarpa var. wrightii) by Roselee
Great picture!! Wish this would grow in my zone 6. But I have a mimosa in the back yard that come up wild. It is not like this picture, but I like it anyway.
I like the puffy pink flowers, very pretty.
Another beautiful plant!! The winter gets to cold here for so many plants.
