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About Smokebush and Pinkroot

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
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Number of Varieties

101
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm91.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Burgundy, Plum
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Plum
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

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
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, 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, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dermatitis
Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Stops hair loss
Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaf Stalks, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTINUS 'Grace'
Spigelia marilandica

Common Name

Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

In Hindi

Smokebush
pinkroot

In German

Smokebush
Spigelia

In French

Smokebush
Spigelia

In Spanish

Smokebush
Spigelia

In Greek

Smokebush
Spigelia

In Portuguese

Smokebush
Spigelia

In Polish

Smokebush
Spigelia

In Latin

Smokebush
Spigelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Gentianales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Loganiceae

Genus

Cotinus
Spigelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhoeae
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Subfamily

Anacardioideae
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Number of Species

460
1 27800
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Properties of Smokebush and Pinkroot

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

Season and Care of Smokebush and Pinkroot

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

Smokebush and Pinkroot Physical Information

Smokebush and Pinkroot physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Pinkroot are as follows:

  • Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum

  • Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Pinkroot leaf color: Green

Care of Smokebush and Pinkroot

Care of Smokebush and Pinkroot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, 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 Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.