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Cotinus coggygria 'Young lady' is an attractive, dwarf smoke bush, bearing huge plumes of smoky-pink flowers in contrast with dark green leaves, from midsummer. The leaves turn beautiful shades of red and orange before falling in autumn. Cotinus coggygria 'Young lady' is a very slow growing shrub and as such is ideal for small gardens.
Grow in well-drained fertile soil in full sun or partial shade. Mulch annually with well-rotted manure or leafmould. It requires little or no pruning. Learn more in our smoke bush grow guide.