Purple Smoke Tree Live Plant — 12–18 Inches Tall, Quart Pot – Cotinus coggygria

About This Plant

Purple Smoke Tree is a deciduous ornamental shrub or small tree known for its purple-red foliage that deepens to plum tones through the growing season. This listing features a young live plant, approximately 12–18 inches tall, shipped in a quart nursery pot. It produces airy, smoke-like flower clusters in summer and is drought tolerant once established.

What You Will Receive

1 live Purple Smoke Tree plant, approximately 12–18 inches in height, shipped in a quart nursery pot. The plant will be healthy, rooted, and securely packaged for safe arrival.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Purple Smoke Tree
• Botanical Name: Cotinus coggygria
• Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental shrub or small tree
• Growth Stage: Young live plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerant of dry and rocky soils
• Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
• Mature Height: 10–15 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 4–8
• Container Friendly: Yes (while young)

Care Tip

Plant in a sunny location for the richest foliage color and best flowering. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a healthy root system, then reduce watering as the plant matures. Plants shipped during winter dormancy may arrive without leaves, which is a normal seasonal condition.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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