Royal Purple Smoke Tree - Monrovia

$49.99
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Dramatic, long-lasting, pinkish purple, smoke-like airy seed clusters backed by reddish purple foliage create a prized small tree or large accent shrub. Foliage holds its color all summer, then turns scarlet red in autumn. Deciduous.

Height Mature Height: 15 feet
Width Mature Width: 12 feet
Light Light: Full Sun
size: 2 gallon
Royal Purple Smoke Tree - Monrovia
$49.99
size: 2 gallon

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Care

Planting & Growing
Easy to grow in average soils; requires excellent drainage. Tolerates poor, rocky, infertile soils. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Fertilize in spring. Prune heavily every few years to promote new growth with larger, more colorful foliage.

Deer Resistant Yes
Evergreen or Deciduous Deciduous
Family Name Smokebush
Flower Color Purple
Bloom Time Summer
Foliage Color Purple
Genus Name Cotinus
Growth Rate Medium
Hardiness Zone 4
Landscape Uses Border, Cutting Garden, Firescaping/Firewise, Hedge, Massing, Specimen
Light Needs Full Sun
Mature Height 15 feet
Mature Width 12 feet
Prune Time Late Winter Pruning
Water Needs Dry to Average
Waterwise 0