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Smoke Tree

Unique flower heads resemble puffs of smoke and contrast strikingly with the stunning round burgundy or gray-green leaves. Yellow to purple fall color. A nice complement to hydrangea, Japanese maple, and juniper. Outstanding as accent or specimen. Prune as needed in late winter.

Companion Plants

Arborvitae

Magnolia

Plum

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Smoke Tree

  • Botanical name

    Cotinus coggygria

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    8-10' (2.5-3 m)

  • Habit

    Rounded

  • Feed

    In spring

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Pink

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Provide enough water in fall, before freeze

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Phyllis D.'s collection
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