Dusky Maiden Smokebush Spruce mounding to spreading shrub with

mounding to spreading shrub with lustrous

papery clusters with small nutlets that mature in late summer to fall

Focal Point: Use as a specimen tree where variegated foliage and spring color can anchor the landscape

releasing a light

Dusky Maiden Smokebush Spruce mounding to spreading shrub withDusky Maiden Smokebush (Cotinus coggygria 'Dusky Maiden') Dusky Maiden Smokebush is a compact, color forward shrub that brings deep purple foliage and a soft, smoky bloom effect to sunny landscapes. It adds strong contrast from spring through fall, helping mixed beds look more designed and less flat. Summer flower panicles create the signature haze like look that gives smokebush its name, then the foliage often shifts toward warm orange and red tones