Cotinus coggygria ‘Dusky Maiden’, commonly known as Smoke Bush, is a striking, deciduous shrub that brings dramatic visual appeal to any garden. Known for its smoky, cloud-like flower clusters and vibrant foliage, this variety of Cotinus offers a unique blend of beauty throughout the seasons. The plant produces its signature smoke-like flowers from late spring to early summer, these blooms persist for several weeks, adding a unique texture and colour to the garden. ‘Dusky Maiden’ has a more compact growth habit compared to some other varieties of Cotinus, making it perfect for smaller gardens or as a feature plant in mixed borders. This plant is easy to care for, requiring minimal pruning and offering reliable colour and texture throughout the growing season. It is perfect for gardeners who want a striking plant with minimal upkeep.
Cotinus coggygria ‘Dusky Maiden’ is an eye-catching, compact variety of Smoke Bush that brings unique smoky flowers and deeply coloured foliage to any garden. With its beautiful blooms, vibrant fall colour, and low-maintenance care, it is perfect for gardeners looking for a plant that adds both drama and elegance. Whether as a focal point, in a border, or in a mixed garden, this plant will captivate and delight throughout the year. Height and Spread approx 150cm.