Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

Smoke Tree, Smoke Bush, Venetian Sumac, Wig Tree

Family: Anacardiaceae Cashew


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 5B - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Purple, red
Bloom time Spring and Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, pollard, specimen
Height 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Spread 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Pink
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage