Chocolate Silk Mimosa
by Carena Jun 21, 2003 7:00 PM
by Carena Jun 21, 2003 6:59 PM
At the JC Raulston Arboreatum in Raleigh, NC
by Kachinagirl Jul 11, 2005 11:16 PM
This picture was taken after 4 months in the ground. We've seen a good 2-3 feet of growth (mostly horizontal spreading out)
by austintxeric Oct 10, 2005 10:02 PM
This is the tree after being in the grown for 6 months, the picture was taken in November prior to the leaves dropping in early December
by austintxeric Apr 14, 2006 6:14 PM
new leaves are greenish and turning to a dark maroon when mature. Southern California summer
by palmbob Jun 30, 2006 7:33 PM
Beautiful feathery, purplely-brown, foliage against the blue sky.
by bed24 Jul 4, 2006 10:56 PM
by dybbuk Jul 31, 2006 11:00 PM
Deep burgundy foliage of Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate'
by rcn48 Sep 7, 2006 10:55 PM
Rich, rich chocolate leaves in the sun. Just stunning.
by Kell Sep 8, 2006 11:17 PM
Here is a pic after 16 months of growth in the ground.
by austintxeric Sep 19, 2006 11:01 PM
leaves unfurling in the spring, southern California
by palmbob Apr 28, 2007 4:43 PM
First flowers on my young tree (only 6' tall), southern CAlifornia, very beginning of summer
by palmbob Jun 28, 2007 11:38 PM
shot demonstrating how foliage stands out amongst other colored plants, southern California
by palmbob Aug 10, 2007 2:49 AM
look in January (leafless), southern California
by palmbob Jan 16, 2009 3:54 PM
These beautiful blossoms look like fireworks
by kudrick Aug 2, 2010 8:18 AM
Three years old tree is thriving on neglect and less than great soil
by Marina_Parr Jun 1, 2011 3:28 PM
fifth year... tree definitely grows more sparsely here in California than the normal variety.
by palmbob Jun 8, 2011 4:39 PM
Didn't see a photo with flower buds, so here is one with buds that are currently on the trees today.
by Gourd Aug 15, 2011 11:31 AM
Albizia Julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate' ↔ Purple Mimosa Tree
by Fizgig777 Aug 10, 2015 7:54 AM
Mitre 10 Garden Centre, Waihi, NZ
by RosinaBloom Nov 29, 2017 8:39 PM
Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Jul 28, 2018 8:07 PM
Overall tree. E TX, z8a, 11/14/20
by vossner Nov 15, 2020 8:30 AM
Full tree. 5-19-22. E TX, z8a
by vossner Jul 27, 2022 8:04 AM
Bloom closeup. E TX, z8a, 5-19-22
by vossner Jul 27, 2022 8:04 AM