Albizia Julibrissin Chocolate Fountain
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Plant shape: Bush
Pot size: 20 Litres
Plant ID: 12645 2
Plant shape: Feathered
Pot size: 20 Litres
Plant ID: 4668 2
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Albizia Julibrissin Chocolate Fountain
Albizia Julibrissin is the hardiest of the Albizia family of deciduous, mimosa-like small ornamental trees. The variety Albizia Julibrissin Chocolate Fountain has chocolate-coloured foliage similar to Albizia Julibrissin Summer Chocolate but differs in that has an elegant weeping habit. A very pretty, exotic-looking small tree with the hallmark pink flower heads in late summer to early autumn.
With its chocolate coloured wispy foliage which is fern-like in appearance, its weeping downward-sweeping growth habit, Albizia Julibrissin Chocolate Fountain is indeed aptly named. During the summer months, very delicate bright pink flowers appear.
Height and Spread of Albizia Julibrissin Chocolate Fountain
Albizia Julibrissin Chocolate Fountain grows to a maximum height of 4 to 5 metres with a canopy spread of 4 metres.
How Hardy is the Albizia Julibrissin Chocolate Fountain
It is hardy in UK plant hardiness zone H6. It can withstand temperatures from -20 to -15 C.
How to Use the Albizia Julibrissin Chocolate Fountain
This small ornamental tree makes an ideal specimen and will be a true focal point in any garden. It can also be grown in pots or containers.
How to Care for the Albizia Julibrissin Chocolate Fountain
Plant this small tree in full sun for best foliage colours. Choose a planting location that is well-draining. It is not overly picky about the soil but prefers ample organic material. During the first year after planting, keep the soil evenly moist to encourage root growth. Once established, the small tree is very drought tolerant.