Summer Chocolate Mimosa

Albizia julibrissin ‘Summer Chocolate’

This tree is grown for its dark ferny foliage that’s purple to almost chocolate brown and its fluffy pink to white flowers that appear in mid-summer.  It has a vase shape to spreading canopy and is a fast grower to around 20 to 30 feet tall and 15 to 20 feet wide.  This tree prefers full sun to light shade and well-drained soils.  It is drought tolerant once established and works well as an accent or medium yard tree.

20-30′ Tall  15-20′ Wide

Full to partial sun