Smokebush

Peppertree

About Smokebush and Peppertree

Smokebush

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America

Types

Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

10100

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan

Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Burgundy, Plum

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Plum

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Arrowhead

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

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Allergy

Dermatitis

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Stops hair loss

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Condiment, Gum

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

Smokebush

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Cotinus

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Rhoeae

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

4600

1 27800

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Properties of Smokebush and Peppertree

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

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Season and Care of Smokebush and Peppertree

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

Smokebush and Peppertree Physical Information

Smokebush and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Peppertree are as follows:

Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Smokebush and Peppertree

Care of Smokebush and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Smokebush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.