Description: A deciduous tree or shrub native to the Mediterranean and southern latitudes of the United States, Cotinus coggygria is prized for its broadly elliptic dark green to purple leaves ...

Buy a C. coggygria ‘Royal Purple’ for£27.95 (two for £39.90). Call 0870950 5926, quoting ref.TL413, orsend cheques made payable toTelegraph Garden to Royal PurpleOffer, Rookery Farm, Joys ...

Q.: I planted a Royal Purple Smoketree in May 1998. It was about three feet tall and I was hoping it would grow to a larger tree. It has leaves on it but is not very bushy. Is there something ...

LEAVES RAIN down in the garden as the days shorten; no longer able to hold onto the trees, they pour onto pathways and garden beds. The squirrels are the most active visitors in the garden; fat ...

If you prefer a purple variety it will need full sun or the leaves will turn green – try Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’. GETTY. Cotinus bushes turn a vibrant orange and red in autumn.

The picture you sent me showed a mighty plumy-leafed Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple', probably 20 years old or more since this shrub was a bit of an Eighties must-have. About two-thirds of it ...

This plant goes by several names, but whether you call it smoke bush, smoke tree, Cotinus, or even cloud tree or wig tree, it’s an easy-to-grow, wonderful addition to the ...

THE gorgeous burgundy foliage of the smoke bush Cotinus coggygria ‘Purpureus’ is a magnificent sight in the spring and summer garden. The oval leaves are a deep reddish purple when grown in ...