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. Foliage holds its color all summer, then turns scarlet red in autumn. Deciduous.
Light Needs: Full Sun
Watering Needs: Once established, water deeply, occasionally; more in extreme heat
Average Landscape Size: Moderate growing; reaches 15 ft. tall, 10 to 12 ft. wide
Blooms: Summer
Plant Type: Shrub/small tree
Foliage Color: Purple
Flower Color: Purple
Garden Style: Rustic
USDA Zone: 4-8
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