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Smokebush Purple

Shrub

Cotinus coggygria 'Purpureus'

Overview
A dramatic focal point shrub renowned for its billowy, smoke-like flower plumes that create an ethereal cloud effect in summer landscapes. The deep purple foliage provides rich color all season long, intensifying to brilliant orange-red in fall for spectacular autumn interest. This low-maintenance beauty thrives in poor soils and drought conditions while delivering unmatched visual impact.
Planting
Plant nursery stock in spring or fall. Tolerates transplanting well. Can be pruned hard in late winter for bushier growth.
Growing
Sun: full. Water: low. Soil pH: 6–8. Space plants 96" apart. Germination: 21-28.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Generally pest-free, occasional aphids. Common diseases: Rarely affected by diseases, very healthy plant.