Cotinus coggygria 'Ruby Glow'
Cotinus coggygria 'Ruby Glow' stands out as a magnificent shrub, admired for its bronze coloured foliage, which ranks among the nicest available in the horticultural world. Throughout the summer, clouds of pink flowers grace the bush, creating a captivating haze above the foliage. As autumn approaches, the foliage undergoes a transformation, showcasing bright red leaf colors that infuse the landscape with warmth and vibrancy. With a height ranging from 1.5 to 2 meters, 'Ruby Glow' Cotinus adds vertical interest and drama to garden beds and borders, serving as a focal point in the landscape.
Associated plants that complement the beauty of 'Ruby Glow' Cotinus include Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple), Berberis thunbergii (Japanese Barberry), Salvia nemorosa (Woodland Sage), Nepeta × faassenii (Catmint), and Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage). These companions offer a harmonious blend of colors, textures, and forms, enhancing the visual appeal of the garden and creating a captivating landscape when paired with 'RUby Glow' Cotinus.
Common NameSmoke Bush
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Coloured FoliageRed-Purple Foliage
Specimen PlantSpecimen Plant
Flower ColourPink
Plant TypeShrubs