| Description | A large shrub, with intense purple leaves in the spring fading to green in the early summer. |
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| Pronunciation | (KOR-i-lus)(MAKS-i-ma)(pur-PU-ree-ah) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Temperature | best in cooler hardiness zones |
| Flowers | catkins with a purple cast |
| Leaves | dark purple in the spring changing to green in the early summer |
| Dimensions | 15-20 feet tall with equal spread |
| Propagation | softwood cuttings |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr) #03-The Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs (Hillier Nursery) |
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