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    ALBIZIA julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    ALBIZIA julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate'

    Commonly known as Persian acacia, Pink siris

    AWARD
    Leaves have a distinct and attractive dark coppery hue. This is sure to become a popular new introduction
    Specimen
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    10 to 15 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
    Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £105.00  
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    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Red spider mite, whitefly - more usually under glass - vascular wilt outside.
    • Place of origin
      Iran to Japan.
    • Deciduous
      2-pinnate, mimosa-like leaves 30-45cm (12-18in) long. Flowers in terminal clusters 7-15cm (3-6in) wide.
    • Fully hardy
    • Bipinnate
    • Height
      6m (20ft)
    • Spread
      4-6m (12-20ft)
    • Tree
      Umbrella-shaped small tree.
    • Hardy - average winter
      Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
    • Full sun
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      6m (20ft)
      		 tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        4-6m (12-20ft)
      		  
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