Golden Spirit' Smoke Bush 5 Gallon
Golden Spirit' Smoke Bush 5 Gallon
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Cotinus coggygria 'Golden Spirit'
Description
Cotinus coggygria 'Golden Spirit', commonly known as the Golden Spirit Smoke Bush, is a deciduous shrub known for its striking golden-yellow foliage that transitions to rich shades of orange and red in the fall. It produces airy, smoke-like plumes of pinkish flowers in early summer, adding a unique texture to any garden.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a focal point in garden borders, mixed shrub plantings, or as a standalone specimen. Its vibrant foliage and unique blooms make it a popular choice for adding color and texture to landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cotinus coggygria 'Golden Spirit' -
Common Name: Golden Spirit Smoke Bush -
Size & Growth: 8-15 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic but may cause mild stomach upset if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Perennials like Salvia, ornamental grasses, and other shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results -
Soil Moisture: Prefers well-drained soil -
Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soils but thrives in loamy soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are suitable -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch damage
