Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
Deciduous Tree
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
7-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Green, Light Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Burgundy, Plum
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Plum
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Ovate and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Dermatitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Stops hair loss
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Basketary, Tannin, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black and brown dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
COTINUS 'Grace'
CORNUS nuttallii
Common Name
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
Mountain Dogwood, Nuttall's Dogwood, Pacific Dogwood
In Hindi
Smokebush
pacific dogwood
In German
Smokebush
Pacific Dogwood
In French
Smokebush
pacific cornouiller
In Spanish
Smokebush
cornejo pacífico
In Greek
Smokebush
pacific dogwood
In Portuguese
Smokebush
Dogwood pacífico
In Polish
Smokebush
Pacific dereń
In Latin
Smokebush
Pacific dogwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Cornales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Rhoeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Anacardioideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Smokebush and Pacific Dogwood
Season and care of Smokebush and Pacific Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Smokebush and Pacific Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Smokebush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pacific Dogwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Smokebush is Clay, Loam and for Pacific Dogwood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Smokebush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pacific Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral.
Smokebush and Pacific Dogwood Physical Information
Smokebush and Pacific Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pacific Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Pacific Dogwood are as follows:
Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum
Pacific Dogwood flower color: Green, Light Pink and Ivory
- Pacific Dogwood leaf color: Light Green
Care of Smokebush and Pacific Dogwood
Care of Smokebush and Pacific Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pacific Dogwood pruning is done 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 Pacific Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.