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About Smokebush and Raintree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

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Brazil

Types

Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
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Number of Varieties

1025
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11
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, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose
White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Burgundy, Plum
Green, Dark 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
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, 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, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Butterflies

Allergy

Dermatitis
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTINUS 'Grace'
Brunfelsia pauciflora

Common Name

Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

In Hindi

Smokebush
Raintree

In German

Smokebush
raintree

In French

Smokebush
raintree

In Spanish

Smokebush
raintree

In Greek

Smokebush
Raintree

In Portuguese

Smokebush
Raintree

In Polish

Smokebush
Raintree

In Latin

Smokebush
Raintree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Solanales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Cotinus
Brunfelsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhoeae
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Subfamily

Anacardioideae
Petunioideae

Number of Species

450
1 27800
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Properties of Smokebush and Raintree

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

Season and Care of Smokebush and Raintree

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

Smokebush and Raintree Physical Information

Smokebush and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Raintree are as follows:

  • Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum

  • Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Smokebush and Raintree

Care of Smokebush and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.