Purple Smoke Bush
SKU:
NZ$25.00
NZ$25.00
per item
Cotinus coggygria purpurea
Grade 80cm (This is the height of the plant you will receive)
Supplied as bare-rooted, all plants are dipped into an organic hydrating medium to keep their roots healthy and moist. We take extra care in packaging, using durable and well-supported materials to ensure your plants arrive safely.
Upon arrival, you can store your plants in their unopened packaging in a cool, dark place for up to 5–10 days.
Purple Smoke Bush (Cotinus coggygria 'Purpurea')The Purple Smoke Bush is a striking deciduous shrub or small tree, loved for its deep burgundy-purple foliage and its unique, airy, smoke-like flower plumes that appear in summer. With its bold colour and dramatic presence, it adds a stunning contrast to any garden.
Key Features:Rich Purple Foliage – Deep maroon-purple leaves hold their color throughout the season and turn fiery red and orange in autumn.
Smoky Blooms – In early summer, delicate pinkish-purple flower panicles create a soft, hazy "smoke" effect, giving the plant its name.
Compact Yet Striking – Grows 2.5–4 meters tall and wide, forming a rounded, bushy shape.
Loves the Sun – Thrives in full sun, where its foliage color is most intense.
Drought-Tolerant & Low Maintenance – Once established, it requires minimal watering and care.
How to Use in the Garden:Feature Plant – A standout specimen in garden beds or as a small ornamental tree.
Hedges & Borders – Works well as a dramatic hedge or backdrop for other plants.
Containers & Courtyards – Can be grown in large pots for patios and urban gardens.
Autumn Interest – Offers spectacular fall color before shedding its leaves for winter.
With its deep, velvety foliage, ethereal smoky blooms, and year-round interest, the Purple Smoke Bush is a fantastic addition to any garden, bringing a touch of mystery and elegance to your outdoor space!
Key Features:Rich Purple Foliage – Deep maroon-purple leaves hold their color throughout the season and turn fiery red and orange in autumn.
Smoky Blooms – In early summer, delicate pinkish-purple flower panicles create a soft, hazy "smoke" effect, giving the plant its name.
Compact Yet Striking – Grows 2.5–4 meters tall and wide, forming a rounded, bushy shape.
Loves the Sun – Thrives in full sun, where its foliage color is most intense.
Drought-Tolerant & Low Maintenance – Once established, it requires minimal watering and care.
How to Use in the Garden:Feature Plant – A standout specimen in garden beds or as a small ornamental tree.
Hedges & Borders – Works well as a dramatic hedge or backdrop for other plants.
Containers & Courtyards – Can be grown in large pots for patios and urban gardens.
Autumn Interest – Offers spectacular fall color before shedding its leaves for winter.
With its deep, velvety foliage, ethereal smoky blooms, and year-round interest, the Purple Smoke Bush is a fantastic addition to any garden, bringing a touch of mystery and elegance to your outdoor space!