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Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple' (Multi) - Royal Purple Smoke Tree

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Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple' (Multi) is unquestionably a show-stopper in the botanical world, known as the Royal Purple Smoke Tree. This majestic, multi-stem deciduous tree creates a vibrant spectacle with its deep, royal purple foliage that transitions seamlessly through an array of fiery reds and oranges in the fall season. Its unique aesthetic appeal reaches its zenith in the summer when the tree is adorned with feathery, pink, smoke-like plumes, creating an ethereal effect reminiscent of a soft, billowing cloud. Boasting an impressive size of up to 15 feet in height and just as wide, this dynamic tree adds a striking statement to any landscape. Beyond its visual appeal, this resilient tree thrives in full sun and demonstrates a remarkable ability to endure a variety of soil conditions. Once established, it becomes drought resistant, signifying minimal water usage and offering an eco-friendly choice for any garden. Harnessing the transformative power of season changes, the Royal Purple Smoke Tree provides a captivating year-round botanical show, making it a superb choice for those seeking to infuse their landscapes with perennial color and drama.

  • Size: Up to 15 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Smoky-pink plumes
  • Foliage: Royal purple leaves that turn red and orange in fall
  • Water usage: Drought resistant once established
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Seasonal Color Change: Features strong seasonal colors, from deep purple to fiery reds in fall
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