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Cotinus Velvetenny

Cotinus coggygria 'Velveteeny'

Also known as: Velveteeny Smokebush, Dwarf Purple Smokebush

Zone 4-8
Sun Full Sun
Water Low
Height 4-5 ft

800 in stock

Available sizes: 3 gal

Deer Resistant Pollinator Friendly
SKU: WN-COTINUS-VELVETENNY-3gl Category:
Plant Overview

Cotinus Velvetenny

Cotinus coggygria 'Velveteeny'

Cotinus 'Velvetenny' is a large deciduous shrub. Thrives in full sun with well-drained to dry soil. Tolerates poor soils exceptionally well. Avoid over-fertilizing which reduces flower production. A bold specimen for large borders where dramatic foliage color and unique summer plumes create a striking multi-season display.
Specifications

Plant Details

Size & Growth

Mature Height
4-5 ft
Mature Spread
4-5 ft
Growth Rate
Moderate

Appearance

Bloom Time
June-July
Bloom Color
Smoky Pink
Foliage
Deep Purple
Fall Color
Red and Orange

Landscape Uses

Mixed borders, Color accents, and Foundation plantings

Pairs well with: Spirea, Coreopsis, Russian Sage, Sedum

Origin

Cultivated Hybrid

Care & Culture

Growing Guide

4-8 Hardiness Zone
Full Sun Sun Exposure
Low Water Needs
High Drought Tolerance
Well-Drained Soil Type
6 - 7.5 Soil pH