Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-9
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, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Brown, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
Non Flowering Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Burgundy, Plum
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Plum
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gold, Tan, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Oval
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Winter
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, 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
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Found
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Not Available
Rodents
Allergy
Dermatitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Stops hair loss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
COTINUS 'Grace'
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium
Common Name
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats
In Hindi
Smokebush
Northern Sea Oats
In German
Smokebush
Northern Seehafer
In French
Smokebush
Northern Sea Oats
In Spanish
Smokebush
Avena del mar del Norte
In Greek
Smokebush
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη
In Portuguese
Smokebush
Northern Sea Oats
In Polish
Smokebush
Północna część Morza Owies
In Latin
Smokebush
Avene mari septentrionali
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Cyperales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Rhoeae
Chasmanthieae
Subfamily
Anacardioideae
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Smokebush and Northern Sea Oats
Season and care of Smokebush and Northern Sea Oats is important to know. While considering everything about Smokebush and Northern Sea Oats Care, growing season is an essential factor. Smokebush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Northern Sea Oats season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Smokebush is Clay, Loam and for Northern Sea Oats is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Smokebush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Northern Sea Oats is Acidic, Neutral.
Smokebush and Northern Sea Oats Physical Information
Smokebush and Northern Sea Oats physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Northern Sea Oats are as follows:
Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum
Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
- Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green
Care of Smokebush and Northern Sea Oats
Care of Smokebush and Northern Sea Oats include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Northern Sea Oats pruning is done No pruning needed, 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 Northern Sea Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.