COTINUS coggygria

smoke tree

COTINUS coggygria

smoke tree

  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, remove about half the length of its shoots.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : from South-East Europe to China
  • Use group : Sträucher
  • Height at 10 years : 4 m
  • Width at 10 years : 3 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : bushy
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Purplish pink
  • Soil type : Dry soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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Vigorous shrub with upright branches that are slightly drooping at the ends. Numerous silky purple pink flowers organised in cluster from June-July until October. Beautiful rounded bluish green foliage taking superb yellow and vermilion tinge in autumn. Tolerate chalky and dry conditions.