Cotinus coggygria 'Dusky Maiden' Summer making its sudden autumn transformation

making its sudden autumn transformation all the more remarkable

Magnolia grandiflora is relatively slow growing

Stores until the end of February

tree bearing yellow

Atop these hues are a strong pattern of striations

Cotinus coggygria 'Dusky Maiden' Summer making its sudden autumn transformationA compact cultivar offering a dramatic splash of colour with its leaves emerging deep purple, maturing to dark blue green then turning orange red in autumn. The oval leaves are also pleasantly undulated. Tiny yellow flowers are produced in summer in large, airy pink panicles, like puffs of smoke. Great in all well drained soils. RHS hardiness rating: H5