Cotinus 'Candy Floss' (Candy Floss Smoke Bush)
Botanical Information
| Family | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus | Cotinus |
| Cultivar | 'Candy Floss' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Origin | Hillier Garden Centres, a cross between C. 'Grace' and C. 'Daydream' cultivars. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4 - 6a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-23) |
| Temperature (°F) | -20 - (-10) |
| Height | 4 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | July, August |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A smoke bush with large, pink flowers and beautiful autumn colouring. |
| Shape | Bushy habit. |
| Landscape | Excellent specimen plant. |
| Cultivation | Grow in full sun in a moderately moist, well-drained soil. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Leaves provide beautiful autumn interest. |
| Flower Description | Flowers are large and soft, with pink colouring. |