Albizia julibrissin Summer Chocolate - Purple Silk Tree

Albizia julibrissin ' Summer Chocolate', commonly known as the Purple Silk Tree, is an amazingly hardy shrub. Its elegant, fern-like foliage in deep burgundy-purple creates a stunning backdrop for the fluffy, pink flowers that emerge in mid-to-late summer. This architectural plant adds tropical height and interest to borders, patios and feature planting areas.

To get the most appeal from this shrub, plant in full sun, keeping sheltered from strong winds, especially when young. Uniquely, its leaves gently fold at night, adding another dynamic quality to the garden. A truly captivating piece that delivers the extraordinary to outdoor spaces.

Supplied in approx. 2-3 litre containers.