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Some kinds of smoke bush have fawn-coloured flowers and some are more deep pink-purple. The smoke bush is ... This can be done in late winter or early spring, cutting back the longer, more ...
In colder climates, winter winds can damage the plants ... watch out for stem canker. The bush blooms with a showy purple, smoke-like visual effect in the early summer and may continue flowering ...
GPP Purple smoke bush (Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple ... Annual pruning in late winter to 6 to 8 inches will maintain it at a 6- to 8-foot shrub, but you will lose the flowers.
the above-ground portions of plants are able to survive winter. However, the purple-leaved varieties of smoke tree are often cut to the ground in late winter before new growth resumes. This type ...
none more so than the purple-leafed smoke bush, Cotinus coggygria ‘Grace’, which is at its peak at this time of year. We thought we’d lost ours this year after the long, cold winter and ...
As the temperatures rise, hydrangeas, winter-flowering shrubs, smoke bush, evergreens ... is a low-maintenance shrub with vibrant purple berries in fall and winter. As well as being highly ...
A good example is Cotinus coggygria (smoke tree). These trees come in ... produces the spectacular berries for a winter display, but also sports purple-black leaves that remain dark all season ...
Wherever you site it, it’s quite easygoing. Smoke bush can tolerate partial sun, though it thrives in full sun. (Purple-leaved varieties have the best color when given full sun.) It likes medium ...
THE gorgeous burgundy foliage of the smoke bush Cotinus coggygria ‘Purpureus’ is a magnificent sight in the spring and summer garden. The oval leaves are a deep reddish purple when grown in ...
You'll see four main types of smoke bush on the market. "Golden Spirit," one of the most common, actually isn't purple (the plant's mainstay shade). Also known as "Ancot," this iteration has lime ...