Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Purple Smoketree



Purple Smoketree
Cotinus coggygria
New Varieties:
“Golden”  with Bright Yellow Leaves.

Deciduous Shrub

Size:
Height 10’-15’
Spacing 5’

Sun: Full Sun
Water: Xeric to Light Watering
Blooms. Purple, “puffy” blooms in summer-fall

Landscape Use: Specimen or screen
                               
Comments: Conversation piece, Nice
leaf all summer  Leaf color provides good contrast.

Maintenance: Prune for shape and size

Maximum Elevation: 8000 ft.
Deer Resistant
New Growth is Cool.
  in 30+ Years they can get BIG.
 

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