Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

Plant details

All the smoke bushes are shapely rounded shrubs or small trees, and are popular plants for their summer interest and autumn colour. This variety has deep marron, purple leaves that turn bright orange before falling in autumn. In summer it is covered with a smoky haze of soft open pinkish flower plumes, giving it a smoke-like appearance.

Family: Anacardiaceae

Genus: Cotinus

Species: coggygria

Cultivar: Royal Purple

Plant type: Deciduous shrub

Flower colour: Grey

Foliage colour: Purple

Feature: Autumn colour, Dramatic foliage

Sun exposure: Full sun

Soil: Well-drained/light

Hardiness: Hardy

Skill level: Beginner

Height: 500cm

Spread: 500cm

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