30 PURPLE SMOKE TREE Shrub Smokebush Cotinus Coggygria Rhus Cotinus Sumach Seeds

Description:
Name: Purple Smoke Tree
Other common names: Smoketree, Smoke Bush, European Smoketree, Dyers Sumach
Scientific name: Cotinus Coggygria syn. Rhus Cotinus
Color: Yellow – Purple
Plant seeds: Fall sow seeds or cold stratify
Bloom time: June – Sept
Hardiness zone: 4 – 10
Plant height: 12 – 15′
Plant spacing: 12 – 15′
Light requirements: Sun
Soil & water preferences: Average
Quantity: 30 Seeds
Other: The Purple Smoke Tree, an upright shrub to small tree native to Europe & Asia, is highly ornamental with a long bloom period. It features large, dense 6 – 12” flower clusters that transition in color from yellow to pinkish-purple throughout the summer, resembling clouds of smoke. The leaves, glossy bluish-green in summer, undergo a vibrant transformation in the fall to shades of orange, peach, yellow, red, and purple. This tree grows at a medium rate of about 1 – 2′ per year and can adapt to various challenging conditions including clay, sandy, rocky, or shallow soils, as well as drought.