25 Winter Cotinus Coggygria Royal Purple

Smoke bush cotinus coggygria is a deciduous shrub that s also commonly known as royal purple smoke bush smokebush smoke tree and purple smoke tree. Genus cotinus are large deciduous shrubs or small trees with simple obovate leaves often colouring well in autumn and insignificant flowers borne in large plumy panicles in summer becoming colourful in fruit.

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Royal purple smokebush cotinus coggygria royal purple is a xeriscape plant that forms an upright low branched spreading shrub. The royal purple smoke bush cotinus coggygria royal purple gets its name from the tiny flowers that appear in spring and early summer giving the impression of a cloud of smoke. It gets its common name of smoketree or smokebush not from the tiny insignificant yellowish flowers which appear in branching terminal. Other common names smoke tree royal purple.

The leaves of this tree change color throughout the seasons beginning with a maroon shade that turns almost black by late summer then crimson in fall. It can also be pruned to keep it smaller if needed and also grown into a striking informal purple leaved hedge or screen. Cotinus coggygria royal purple purple smoke tree this deciduous shrub has foliage that emerges a rich maroon red in the spring and darkens to purplish red by late summer. Cotinus coggygria royal purple dramatic long lasting pinkish purple smoke like airy seed clusters backed by reddish purple foliage create a prized small tree or large accent shrub.

Left to grow naturally it is a great way to fill a corner or an empty space in the garden. Foliage holds its color all summer then turns scarlet red in autumn. It brightens the landscape with airy clusters of purple pink flowers. More in extreme heat.

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