Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’ – Royal Purple Smoke Tree Live Plant | 12 Inches Tall | Includes 1 Gallon Pot | Vibrant Purple Foliage | Landscape Accent Shrub
Add bold color and unique texture to your landscape with this 12-inch tall Royal Purple Smoke Tree, shipped in a 1-gallon pot and ready to plant. Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’ is prized for its rich reddish-purple foliage that maintains its striking color throughout the growing season. In summer, airy pinkish-purple smoke-like flower clusters create a dramatic display above the foliage, giving the plant its popular name. As autumn arrives, the leaves transform into brilliant scarlet-red shades, providing exceptional seasonal interest. Perfect as a specimen plant, privacy screen, or landscape focal point, this hardy ornamental shrub grows into a stunning small tree or large accent shrub.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Royal Purple Smoke Tree plant
✔️ Height: approximately 12 inches tall
✔️ Shipped in 1-gallon pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Royal Purple Smoke Tree
Botanical Name: Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’
Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental shrub/tree
Growth Stage: Young established plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun for best foliage color
Soil: Well-draining soil; adaptable to various soil types
Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 10–15 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 4–8
Container Friendly: Yes, when young
💡 Care Tip: Plant in full sun to maximize the rich purple foliage color and encourage abundant smoke-like blooms. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote vigorous new growth.