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Royal Purple Smokebush

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

Royal Purple Smokebush

Plant Description

Dramatic, long-lasting, pinkish-purple, smoke-like airy seed clusters backed by reddish-purple foliage create a prized small tree or large accent shrub. Foliage holds color all summer, then scarlet in autumn

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring

Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub

Height: 10-15?

Flower Color: Purple plume-like puffs

Foliage: Scarlet in autumn

Location: Full Sun

Spread: 10-12?

Bloom Period: Summer

Shape: Round

Growth Rate: Moderate

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