Featured Choice｜Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate' Tree｜ Food & Beverages

Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate' is a deciduous shrub or small tree known for its distinctive and attractive foliage. The plant features delicate, fern-like leaflets that emerge in shades of pink-bronze. They mature to a deep purple, providing a striking contrast in the garden. In summer, Albizia 'Summer Chocolate' produces clusters of small, fluffy, spherical flowerheads that are pinkish with hints of yellow-green, adding subtle beauty to its overall appearance.

Known as a Silk Tree, it typically reaches a height of around 6 meters and a spread of 4 meters in 20 years, forming a dome-shaped crown as it matures. It thrives in well-drained soils and is particularly drought-tolerant once established. It prefers a sheltered position in full sun, making it an excellent choice for adding unique foliage and structure to sunny garden spots.
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Brand:Ornamental TreesCategory:AlbiziaSKU:AJS.SS.12.2Tags:Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit, garden trees nav, Leaves: Autumn Colour, Special Features: Popular with WildlifeChoose your size:Bush, 40-60cm, 3L pot, Single stem tree, 150-200cm, 12L pot, Bush, 100-130cm, 20L