10 Seeds Summer Chocolate Mimosa Tree Albizia Julibrissin Silk Tree Bronze Foliage Pink Blooms
Introducing the Summer Chocolate Mimosa Tree (Albizia julibrissin), a stunning ornamental known for its unique bronze-purple foliage that deepens in summer. This elegant tree produces fluffy, fragrant pink blossoms that attract pollinators, adding a touch of exotic beauty to any landscape.
These seeds are ideal for gardeners seeking a striking focal point for a sunny spot. The tree grows to about 30 feet tall with a spreading canopy, offering dappled shade. Perfect for ornamental planting, its chocolate-colored leaves create a dramatic contrast against green lawns. Hardy in zones 6-9, it thrives with minimal care.
Species: Albizia julibrissin
Variety: 'Summer Chocolate' (seed grown may vary)
Plant_Habit: Deciduous tree
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil
Zones: 6-9
Germination: Scarification and cold stratification recommended
Sowing: Sow seeds in spring after last frost, barely covering with soil
Spacing: Space trees 15-20 feet apart
Notes: Ornamental use; bronze foliage and pink flowers