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About Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry


About Cornelian Cherry and Smokebush


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Brushlands, Deciduous forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
8-5   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose   
Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Burgundy, Plum   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Plum   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red   
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, 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   
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers   
Compost, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Dermatitis   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic   
Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Fruits, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture   
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COTINUS 'Grace'   
CORNUS mas   

Common Name
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree   
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry   

In Hindi
Smokebush   
cornelian चेरी   

In German
Smokebush   
Kornelkirsche   

In French
Smokebush   
cornouiller   

In Spanish
Smokebush   
cereza de cornalina   

In Greek
Smokebush   
κορνεόλη κεράσι   

In Portuguese
Smokebush   
cereja de cornalina   

In Polish
Smokebush   
Krwawnik Cherry   

In Latin
Smokebush   
Krwawnik Cherry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Cornales   

Family
Anacardiaceae   
Cornaceae   

Genus
Cotinus   
Cornus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Rhoeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Anacardioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
4   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry? We provide you with everything About Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry. Smokebush doesn't have thorns and Cornelian Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Smokebush does not have fragrant flowers. Smokebush has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Cornelian Cherry 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 Cornelian Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry

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

Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry Physical Information

Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry are as follows:

Care of Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry

Care of Smokebush and Cornelian Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Smokebush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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