Winecraft Black® Smokebush (Cotinus coggygria)Winecraft Black Smokebush is a striking and versatile landscape plant. In spring, its round leaves emerge in a rich purple hue, transitioning to a deep, near black tone as the summer heat sets in. Come fall, the foliage explodes in a brilliant display of reds and oranges. In early summer, large, soft panicles of bloom appear, evolving into the signature "smoke" effect that makes this plant so beloved. With is naturally rounded, dwarf habit, it is an

Tolerates heat and drought once established

but it also brings excellent vigor and longevity

ensuring a long season of beauty

creating a beautiful color shift that’s both eye-catching and enchanting

Maintains green foliage from spring to hard frost

Produces reddish pink flowers late spring through early summer

Maintains dark olive green foliage from late spring to frost

with new flowers appearing the whole time

accented with rich cranberry red eyes

undulating leaves

just be sure to keep the soil consistently moist and you will enjoy these lovely flowers all season long

forming a narrow column of striking steel-blue foliage and powdery blue stems