Cotinus coggygria

Vulgo: Cotinus coggygria
Type: Shrubs or small arbor, clump-forming type
Latin Name: Cotinus coggygria
Families Genera: Lamiaceae, Lycium
Height: 3-6m
Crown Breadth: 3-5m
Area: It is native to the United States and is cultivated in Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Sichuan and other places in China
Flowers&fruits: The flowering period is from April to May. The panicle is covered with dark purple hairs. The flowers are small, heterozygous, and yellowish-green. The pedicels of the infertile flowers that remain for a long time after flowering are purplish-red and feather-like, forming a cloud-like and misty landscape on the branches. The fruiting period is from June to July. The small drupes are kidney-shaped
Leaf: In spring, the tender leaves are red. At the transition from spring to summer, the leaves turn red and bright. In midsummer, the leaves at the lower part of the tree gradually turn green, while the new leaves remain deep red. In autumn, the leaf color changes to deep red
Light: It prefers sunlight but can tolerate partial shade
Water: Drought-tolerant but not flood-tolerant
Soil: It can tolerate poor and alkaline soil and grows best in deep, fertile and well-drained sandy loam
Proposed Use: Parks, green Spaces, courtyard trees, and feature trees
Maintenance: Low