Cotinus obovatus 'Grace'

How to grow Cotinus 'Grace' in NZ

To grow Cotinus 'Grace' in NZ, choose a sunny position with well-drained soil to enhance its vibrant foliage and flowering. Plant in spring or autumn, spacing it to allow for its mature size of up to 4 metres tall and wide. Water regularly during the first growing season to help establish strong roots, then reduce watering as it becomes drought-tolerant. Prune in late winter to shape the plant or promote dense, colourful new growth. Ideal for feature planting or mixed borders.

Cotinus obovatus 'Grace' care tips

Cotinus obovatus 'Grace' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for NZ gardens. Water regularly during the first growing season, then only during dry spells once established. Prune in late winter to maintain shape or encourage vigorous new growth with vibrant foliage. Mulch annually to retain moisture and suppress weeds. While generally low maintenance, a light feed in spring can support healthy development. It’s wind-tolerant, deciduous, and offers striking colour through the seasons.

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