Product Description

Velventeeny Dwarf Purple Smoke Bush is a petit rounded deciduous shrub that is the dwarf version of Royal Purple, with the same deep burgundy foliage that earns turns rich red in fall.  Large airy panicles which resemble puffs of smoke open deep pink and age to gray in early summer.  Grows best in full sun and moist well-drained soils.  Drought tolerant once established.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. No serious pest or disease problems.  Some susceptibility to leaf spot, wilt, and rust.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Mock Orange, Hydrangea, Tickseed

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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