Cotinus Velvet Cloak

coggygria

Smoke Bush

FEATURES:

This slower growing form of Smoke Bush has reddish-purple summer leaves that turn a spectacular rich orange-red over autumn. Small flowers are produced in smoke like plumes. Best colour in full sun.

HEIGHT & WIDTH:

Growing to approximately 2.5m

SHAPE:

Prune to shape

FOLIAGE:

COMMENTS:

Pruning in winter will improve shape and encourage more vigorous leaf growth in spring

TREE CARE:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune to shape if necessary.