Smoke tree ‘Royal Purple’ (Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’) is a shrub that can grow 3m – 8m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant is commonly known as smoke tree ‘Royal Purple’.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 10-20 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: smoke tree ‘Royal Purple’
Scientific name: Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 3m – 8m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: Architectural
Planting type: Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Smoke tree ‘Royal Purple’ (Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’) – Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Smoke tree ‘Royal Purple’ (Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’) – Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons



