Old Fashioned Smoke Tree - Cotinus coggygria 'Old Fashioned'

The Old Fashioned Smoke Tree is a classic ornamental shrub prized for its distinctive feathery flower clusters that create a smoky, cloud-like appearance in mid-summer. This deciduous variety features deep burgundy foliage that intensifies in fall, delivering year-round visual interest to landscapes. Hardy and low-maintenance, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, reaching 10-15 feet at maturity. The delicate plumes attract pollinators while providing excellent screening or specimen plantings. Ideal for gardeners seeking dramatic texture and color without demanding care requirements.