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Elegant and Striking Tree Withstands Heat and Pests
Known for its graceful and weeping habit, the Chocolate Fountain™ Mimosa is an adaptive and striking tree that will add an exotic and elegant element to any garden or container.
This tree has an interesting appeal, with pink cascading pincushion flowers that appear in the summer, and deep-purple foliage in the fall. Its fragrant nature attracts bees and butterflies, which adds a whimsical-feel to any yardscape. In addition, this tree adapts well in a variety of locations including small spaces, borders, containers, Mediterranean gardens, and more!
The best part? The Chocolate Fountain™ Mimosa thrives in full sun, blooms quickly, and is drought, heat, pest, and deer-resistant. So, if you’re looking for a showy, versatile, and low-maintenance tree to add to your garden this summer, this is the perfect plant for you!
Ready to make a statement in your yard or in your home this garden season? Then, look no further than the Chocolate Fountain™ Mimosa. Be sure to get yours before they’re gone!
Planting & Care
Planting: Plant in fertile, well-drained soil in full-sun for best results.
Watering: Water regularly in the initial growing season to establish roots, then reduce watering frequency. If planting in a container, be sure to water consistently.
Fertilizing: Feed in early spring to encourage optimal growth.
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Shipping Details
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Product Details
Mature Height: | 15-20 ft. |
Mature Width: | 12-15 ft. |
Sunlight: | Full Sun |
Growth Rate: | Fast Growing |
Botanical Name: | Albizia julibrissin 'NCAJ1' |
Does Not Ship To: | OR |
Grows Well In Zones: | 6-10 outdoors |
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