Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

About Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush

Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Sedge or Rush

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9-6

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm61.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Burgundy, Plum

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Plum

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTINUS 'Grace'

JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral

Common Name

Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree

Curly wurly

In Hindi

Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

In German

Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

In French

Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

In Spanish

Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

In Greek

Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

In Portuguese

Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

In Polish

Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

In Latin

Smokebush

Corkscrew Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Poales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Cotinus

Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Rhoeae

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

425

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Properties of Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush

Wondering what are the properties of Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush? We provide you with everything About Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush. Smokebush doesn't have thorns and Corkscrew Rush doesn't have thorns. Also Smokebush does not have fragrant flowers. Smokebush has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Corkscrew Rush has allergic reactions like Dermatitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush

Season and care of Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Smokebush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Smokebush is Clay, Loam and for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Smokebush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral.

Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information

Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:

Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush

Care of Smokebush and Corkscrew Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Smokebush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.