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Cotinus coggygria Young Lady

Young Lady Smokebush

Billowy clouds of blooms are purplish-pink and cover the plant in "smoke" in the summer. The green foliage turns to attractive shades of yellow-orange to red in the fall.

  • »  Even when the plant is young, small, cloud-like clusters of purplish-pink "smoke" appear above the leaves
  • »  Pale green leaves emerge late in the spring
  • »  Leaves turn gold in colour, then orange and red in the fall
  • »  Upright, vase-shaped habit becomes oval with age
  • »  Bloom Time: Summer

3gal
$56.88
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:150-175 cm
  • Spread:150-175 cm
  • Bloom Color: Pink
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Drought Tolerant
• Fall Color
• Heat Tolerant
• Long Blooming
• Low Maintenance
• Xeriscape
Flowering Time
• Spring
• Lt. Spr-Sum
• Summer
• Lt. Sum-Fall
• Fall
• Rebloomer
Habit
• Spreading
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cotinus coggygria 'Young Lady'

This plant will tolerate many types of soil i.e. rocky, or dry, but not moist, low areas. It grows best in full sun and will tolerate very light shade.