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Botanical Name
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Cotinus 'Royal Purple'
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Description
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A large deciduous shrub or small tree with showy foliage that opens warm red then deepens to a rich purple in summer and finally changes to golden-orange in fall! Cloud-like purple plumes of flowers appear in midsummer contrasting well with the foliage.
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Exposure
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Sun to Partial Shade
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Height x Width
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6-8' H x 6-8' W
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Water
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Water regularly until fully established.
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Zones
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Zones 5-9
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in early spring before new growth begins.
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Pruning
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Prune as needed to control shape or spread.
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