Shrubs

Smoke Tree Royal Purple

Shrub

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A prized deciduous small tree or large accent shrub. Dramatic, long-lasting, smoke-like airy seed clusters are backed by deep purple foliage. Foliage holds its color all summer, turning a scarlet red in fall. Good drainage is essential but poor and rocky soils are tolerated. Drought tolerant once established.


Botanical: Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

Classification: Deciduous Shrub

Bloom Time: Summer

Fragrant: No

Flower Color: Purple

Foliage Color:  Purple



Average Size at Maturity 15 ft. tall, 10-12 ft. wide

Growth Habit: Round

Growth Rate: Moderate

Light Needs: Full sun

Water Needs Moderate

Zone: 4-8

 

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