Great Trees  
 
  Mimosa  

Tree and Coffee

Key Facts
Species: Mimosa, Acacia dealbata Location: Mimosa Café, Eastham Ferry, CH62 0BH
Height: 10m (2009) Access: When cafe is open
Diameter: 33cm (2009) Best time to see: March
Planting Date: Approximately 1960 Threats: None
Tree Register of British Isles Status: none Who looks after the tree: café owner
Tree Register of British Isles Number: none
Tree Preservation Order Number: none
Tree warden: none
  Can I grow one in my garden?
Yes – if you have a sheltered spot in full sun.
  Date of Photo: March 2010
 
 
 
 
     
     
 

Therapeutic and Medicinal Qualities

Extracts from the flowers are used to make an aromatherapy oil which has calming qualities and is good for oily sensitive skin

Significance

Wirral’s largest mimosa.

 
     
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