Cotinus 'Young Lady'

Cotinus 'Young Lady'A compact cultivar of Smoke Tree, the Cotinus Young Lady is a dwarf variety and an attractive addition to smaller garden displays and provides dense panicles of peach pink free flowering blooms which contrast nicely against the dark background of the dark green foliage beneath. The foliage turns to beautiful shades of red and orange come the Autumn before the leaves autumn away. A slow growing and easy to manage shrub. Plant in moist, well drained

Low pruning is required since the bush grows compact

the honey scent from the red-purple flowers will call for butterflies and hummingbirds

This dense shrub flourishes in a bright sunny spot that is sheltered from wind

Avoid heavy

also commonly known as Fleabane or Beach Aster

red and brown in the Autumn and Winter

Apply a generous feed of fertiliser every spring to enhance blooming performance

B6 and folic acid and it’s great for using in a variety of dishes

Protect from strong winds

A tough plant that tolerates drought and salty coastal winds

When pruning heather shrubs

produces long