Cotinus coggygria 'Young Lady'

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Smoke bushShrub, DeciduousFamily: Anacardiaceae

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Front, middle

Soil

Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Cotinus coggygria 'Young lady' is an attractive, dwarf smoke bush, bearing huge plumes of smoky-pink flowers in contrast with dark green leaves, from midsummer. The leaves turn beautiful shades of red and orange before falling in autumn. Cotinus coggygria 'Young lady' is a very slow growing shrub and as such is ideal for small gardens.

Grow in well-drained fertile soil in full sun or partial shade. Mulch annually with well-rotted manure or leafmould. It requires little or no pruning. Learn more in our smoke bush grow guide.

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Cotinus ‘Young lady’ and wildlife

Cotinus ‘Young lady’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Cotinus ‘Young lady’ poisonous?

Cotinus ‘Young lady’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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