Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate'
Persian silk tree
Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to light shade. Best flowering occurs in full sun. Prefers rich, light soils. Tolerates a wide range of soils and alkaline conditions. Tolerates drought, but best growth occurs with regular watering. Thrives in high summer heat.
↕ 400 cm – 500 cm
❄ -20 °C, -15 °C
☀ sun
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Albizia |
| Species | julibrissin |
| Cultivar | 'Summer Chocolate' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | july, august |
| Colour (flower) | pink |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | red, violet |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 400 cm, 500 cm |
Standplaats
| Soil type | neutral |
| Winter hardiness | -20 °C, -15 °C |
| Location | sun |
| Soil moisture | normal |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | tree/standard, multistem, solitary |
Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate' (PBR) is subject to European Plant Breeders Rights under nr. 20051248.
Asexual propagation and/or use of the trademark without license are prohibited.