The live for centuries and can become large trees but are also very slow growing. Cotinus or smokebush are a popular garden plant for good reason. Apart from their large green or maroon leaves ...

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Another plus is that Cotinus coggygria needs little pruning; any unwanted or damaged branches can be cut out in spring. Sadly, propagation is not quite as simple – taking hardwood cuttings does ...

The new planting scheme holds few shrubs. Old, oft-pollarded specimens of Cotinus coggygria, remnants of the former borders, bring a muscular presence to the airiness of the planting. A few young ...

Nick Bailey takes a trip to Thorp Perrow Arboretum in North Yorkshire to see the National Collection of Cotinus - one of the best shrubs for autumn colour. There’s an orchid obsessive who pushes ...

Cotinus coggygria Also known as the 'smoke tree', this specimen has rounded, deep purple leaves which become redder in autumn and large, feathery and pink in summer. Shrubs come in all sizes ...

Thankfully, that's an easier task than it sounds. Some gardeners are probably familiar with a popular close cousin and American smoke tree look-alike, the Eurasian smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria).

A bust of Thomas Bath, who established Ceres in the late 19th century, is embraced by Pride of Madeira (Echium fastuosum) and haloed by smoke bush (Cotinus coggygria). 76 Coghlans Road, Learmonth, ...

Purple smoke bush (Cotinus coggygria varieties) and common ninebark (Physocarpos opulifolius selections) have perfectly nice flowers, but their main garden event is the brightly colored foliage.

Flowering plants (Rosids): 1-4) West Indian mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni); 5-6) Mastic (Pistacia lentiscus); 7-10) Eastern poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans, or Rhus toxicodendron); 11-12) European ...

Xi planted saplings of multiple types of trees, including Chinese pine, Cotinus coggygria, Yuanbao maple, cherry, flowering peach and platycladus orientalis. While planting trees, he also asked ...