Cotinus coggygria

Large cotton-candy-like flowers in pink or gray.

Cotinus coggygria

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Common Name smokebush
Landscape Zone LZ3
Firewise Rating Firewise (1)
Urban Use High
Invasive No
Native No
Utility Use Yes
Ladder Potential without Pruning Yes
Cold Hardiness Zone 5
Heat Tolerance Zone 7
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil pH Adaptable
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils Low
Salt Tolerance Yes
Drought Resistance High
Pest Resistance Medium
Growth Rate Medium
Plant Form Upright to Spreading
Plant Height Mature Size in feet 20
Plant Height Mature Size in meters 6
Trunk Size Multi-stem < 6,
Bark Smooth
Leaf Arrangement Alternate
Leaf Persistance Deciduous
Leaf Color Bluegreen Red
Leaf Type Simple
Leaf Characteristics Papery-thin

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