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The Velvet Fog' Smoke Bush 10 Gallon

The Velvet Fog' Smoke Bush 10 Gallon

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Cotinus coggygria 'The Velvet Fog'

Cotinus coggygria 'The Velvet Fog'

Description

Cotinus coggygria 'The Velvet Fog', commonly known as the Smoke Bush, is a deciduous shrub known for its striking foliage and unique, smoky pink flower plumes. The leaves are velvety and change color throughout the seasons, providing a dynamic visual display in any garden.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a part of a shrubbery. Its colorful foliage and distinctive flower plumes make it a standout choice for adding texture and interest to landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Cotinus coggygria 'The Velvet Fog'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'The Velvet Fog' Smoke Bush
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 10-15 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Roses, Lavender, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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