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Cotinus coggygria 'Purple Supreme'

Also Known As

  • Purple Supreme Smokebush

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 8'-10'
  • W: 8'-10'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Cotinus coggygria 'Purple Supreme' plant details

Cotinus coggygria 'Purple Supreme' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with burgundy and purple foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cotinus coggygria 'Purple Supreme'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: anacardiaceae
Foliage: deciduous burgundy and purple
Mature size: 8 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cutting garden, hedge, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cotinus coggygria 'Purple Supreme'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pretty in purple is this upright 8-10' shrub-so many wonderful shades of purple: from the rich burgundy-purple of the foliage throughout the growing season to the smoky cloud of its purple-pink flowers. S/M

Gardening facts about Cotinus coggygria 'Purple Supreme' plant

How to Grow Cotinus coggygria 'Purple Supreme'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • burgundy
    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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