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Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

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Royal Purple Smokebush

 
Plant photo of: Olea europaea
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Information by:         Photographer: Don Syrek

 

Description

Royal Purple Smokebrush is a large shrub with handsome, oval purple leaves all summer and silvery-purple clouds of seed heads in fall. It is subject to winter dieback. It is best in a protected location. It needs full sunlight.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Englishcottage, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Wildgarden

 

Accenting Features

Fallcolor, Multitrunk, Showyflower

 

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

 

Location Uses

Background, Shrub Border, Foundation, Lawn, Patio, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Roadsidehwy, Wallsfences

 

Special Uses

Screen

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change sprinklers to drip around shrubs and trees and reduce water use nearly 60%. To learn how go to www.sustainablesm.org/landscape.