The winterhazels are relatives of witch hazels and are ornamental, deciduous shrubs or small trees. Aurea will reach 6 feet at maturity and has pink-purple new growth that turns golden yellow in the summer. It blooms in the spring with chains of bright yellow flowers. Its flowers are fragrant. It can be used as a garden shrub or in a mixed border. It will grow in full sun to partial shade. Cotinus coggygria ‘Nordine Red’Smoke Tree is a small ornamental, deciduous tree or large bush that is grown for its attractive foliage and plumelike panicles that appear in the summer and look like smoke. ‘Nordine Red’ has ruby-red foliage that turns a deep red-purple in the fall. At maturity it will reach 6 to 8 feet in height. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade.It can be used as a specimen or in a shrub border.