Cotinus coggygria 'Purpureus'
Smoke tree 'Purpureus', Cotinus coggygria f. purpureus, Cotinus coggygria var. purpureus, Smoke bush 'Purpureus', Ventian sumach 'Purpureus'
Cotinus Cotinus
'Purpureus' _ 'Purpureus' is a large, bushy, deciduous shrub with round leaves that emerge purple, fading to dark green in summer and turning yellow, orange or red-purple in autumn. Panicles of dark pink flowers bloom in summer.
Cotinus coggygria 'Purpureus' is: Deciduous
Bushy
Dark-pink in Summer
Purple in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Yellow, Orange, Reddish-purple in Autumn
Leaf spot , Verticillium wilt Leaf spot , Verticillium wilt
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Cotinus coggygria 'Purpureus' (Smoke bush 'Purpureus') will reach a height of 4.5m and a spread of 4.5m after 10-20 years.
Architectural, Low Maintenance
Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Drought tolerant once established.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Cotinus coggygria 'Purpureus'
Smoke tree 'Purpureus', Cotinus coggygria f. purpureus, Cotinus coggygria var. purpureus, Smoke bush 'Purpureus', Ventian sumach 'Purpureus'
Cotinus Cotinus
'Purpureus' _ 'Purpureus' is a large, bushy, deciduous shrub with round leaves that emerge purple, fading to dark green in summer and turning yellow, orange or red-purple in autumn. Panicles of dark pink flowers bloom in summer.
Deciduous
Bushy
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Dark-pink in Summer
Purple in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Yellow, Orange, Reddish-purple in Autumn
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Cotinus coggygria 'Purpureus' (Smoke bush 'Purpureus') will reach a height of 4.5m and a spread of 4.5m after 10-20 years.
Architectural, Low Maintenance
Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Drought tolerant once established.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
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