{"product_id":"cotinus-coggygria-velveteeny-smoke-tree","title":"Cotinus coggygria 'Velveteeny' (Smoke Tree)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCotinus coggygria 'Velveteeny' (Smoke Tree)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Smoke Bush \/ Smoke Tree, a Southern Europe + central China ornamental cultivar 'Velveteeny'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmoke-like clouds of feathery panicles in summer; purple-leaf cultivars (Royal Purple, Grace, Velvet Cloak) keep deep color all season in full sun. Coppice in late winter for biggest leaves; let unpruned for biggest 'smoke'. Drought tolerant once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun (essential for purple cultivars), in lean, well-drained; resents rich wet soils soil. Hardy USDA Zone 5 to 8. Long-lived. Generally deer-resistant once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you'd like a Pacific Northwest native tree with similar grace, consider \u003cstrong\u003eCornus nuttallii\u003c\/strong\u003e (Pacific Dogwood), \u003cstrong\u003eAcer circinatum\u003c\/strong\u003e (Vine Maple), \u003cstrong\u003eArbutus menziesii\u003c\/strong\u003e (Pacific Madrone), or \u003cstrong\u003eAmelanchier alnifolia\u003c\/strong\u003e (Saskatoon). These provide bird food, pollinator support, and Indigenous food heritage in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dragonfly Farm \u0026 Nursery","offers":[{"title":"1-gallon \/ T\u0026L","offer_id":44009544581208,"sku":"03306609","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/dragonflyfarmlanglois.com\/products\/cotinus-coggygria-velveteeny-smoke-tree","provider":"Dragonfly Farm \u0026 Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}