Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate' StandardOrigin: Japan. Mutation of Albizia julibrissin, from which it inherits: growth, shape, habit, leaf structure. It differs for:
• colour of leaves, at first green, quickly becoming a purplish-red that reaches its maximum intensity and brightness
in high summer:
• flowers are light pink, almost white, thus increasing the contrast with the shade of the leaves.
ShapeStandard
Growth SpeedRegular
ExposureSun
Minimum Temperature-20 °C
Flowering MonthsJuly, August, September
Soil TypeClay, Drained, Humid, Acid, Arid, Sandy, Calcareous
Leaf PersistenceDeciduous
Leaf ColorRed
Flower ColorPale pink
Maximum Height400 cm
Maximum Width400 cm
Size Class3° Size (h < 10 m)