Royal Purple Cotinus Coggygria Grace

This deciduous shrub tree has beautiful reddish purple leaves darkening in summer. Once established water deeply occasionally.

Trees Of Santa Cruz County Cotinus Coggygria Royal Purple

Royal purple cotinus coggygria grace

Cotinus grace koe ty nus audio this cross of the european smoke bush c. Cotinus or the smokebush or smoketree cotinus coggygria is a deciduous shrub revered for its rounded foliage and fine smoke like powdery puffs of tiny flowers in late spring. Cotinus coggygria young lady smokebush.

Appearing in late spring large feathery pink flower plumes cover the plant with fluffy hazy smoky puffs throughout summer. Cotinus coggygria royal purple. Cotinus coggygria royal purple cotinus coggygria velvet cloak smoke tree.

The royal horticultural society has given it its prestigious award of garden merit agm. Emerging bright wine red in spring the leaves mature to dark red in summer before turning glowing shades of red orange and gold in fall. Cotinus x grace a delightful composition of mixed textures with big feathery plumes and large rounded leaves.

Foliage holds its color all summer then turns scarlet red in autumn. Small pink flowers are in huge clusters up to 12 in summer and fall color is fire red and purple. Cotinus coggygria royal purple dramatic long lasting pinkish purple smoke like airy seed clusters backed by reddish purple foliage create a prized small tree or large accent shrub.

More in extreme heat. Its iridescent spring foliage is green overlaid with red. Expect brilliant shades of orange red in the fall.

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