Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Mediterranean, Turkey
  
Types
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
  
Not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
  
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-3
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
21,22
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose
  
Fuchsia, Rose
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Burgundy, Plum
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Plum
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval
  
Long Broad
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
  
Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week
  
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
  
Slugs
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Not Available
  
Bees, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Dermatitis
  
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Stops hair loss
  
Removes pimples
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
  
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
  
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
COTINUS 'Grace'
  
Colchicum autumnale
  
Common Name
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
  
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
  
In Hindi
Smokebush
  
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
  
In German
Smokebush
  
Herbstzeitlose
  
In French
Smokebush
  
colchique d'automne
  
In Spanish
Smokebush
  
cólquico
  
In Greek
Smokebush
  
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
  
In Portuguese
Smokebush
  
aftomn gema
  
In Polish
Smokebush
  
aftomn żółtka
  
In Latin
Smokebush
  
aftomn vitellus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Sapindales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Anacardiaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Cotinus
  
Colchicum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Rhoeae
  
Colchiceae
  
Subfamily
Anacardioideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Smokebush and Autumn Crocus
Season and care of Smokebush and Autumn Crocus is important to know. While considering everything about Smokebush and Autumn Crocus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Smokebush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Autumn Crocus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Smokebush is Clay, Loam and for Autumn Crocus is Loam while the PH of soil for Smokebush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral.
Smokebush and Autumn Crocus Physical Information
Smokebush and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Autumn Crocus are as follows:
Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
- Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Care of Smokebush and Autumn Crocus
Care of Smokebush and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Smokebush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.