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COTINUS coggygria Flamissimo

(syn. 'Mincofla20'PBR). Purple-green leaves changing to spectacular autumn hues of orange, red and yellow. Compact, neat growth habit.

Deciduous
Rounded to oval leaves to 10cm (4in) long, green with purple tints when young turning yellow and orange in autumn
Height
2m (6½ft)
Spread
1.2m (4ft)
Medium shrub
Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height

Vigorous, bushy shrub. Produces pink flower plumes in summer
Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Full sun
Partial shade

£16.50

Normally 3 - 5 days

Large £45.00

Normally 3 - 5 days

Additional Features

	Pests & Diseases	Susceptible to Verticillium wilt
	Place of origin	Southern Europe to central China

Flower Shape

Panicles

Garden Location/Conditions

Border

Suitable for a large shrub border

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Leaf margin

Entire

(see photos above)

Leaf shape

Orbicular

(see photos above)

Pruning group

	Pruning group 1	Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs. Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework. When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
	Pruning group 4	Suitable for: Deciduous trees and shrubs that flower on current year's growth or are grown for winter stem effect. Pruning: Hard prune to a low permanent framework. When: Annually in early Spring. For larger leaves