Purple smoke trees are unique in many ways. They have a purple tinge to their leaves that can turn greenish if shaded. The flowers give the tree a smoky appearance, hence the name purple smoke tree. This unique tree is one of the very few unique trees that thrive here.
All pricing and availability are subject to change
Pricing:
5 gallon – $35
15 gallon – $75
24″ box – $220
Details and Care Information:
Sunset Zones: 2-24
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Acidic to Alkaline
Drought Tolerance: Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate: 12-24” per year
Growth Habit: Rounded Shape
Height: 12-20ft.
Width: 10-12ft.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous
Longevity: Unknown
Litter Issue: Small Dry Seeds
Pests and Diseases: Susceptible to Leaf Rollers, Leaf Spot, Canker, Scab and Verticillium.
Branch Strength: Medium
Root Damage Potential: Low
Suckering Potential: Unknown
Special Care:
Pruning Advice:
Watering Advice: For more, visit How to Water Your Plants
Staking:
Fertilizer:
Microclimate: What is a Microclimate?
