Sweetbay

Smokebush

About Sweetbay and Smokebush

Sweetbay

Smokebush

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Cherry laurel, California Bay Laurel, Spotted laurel

Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

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300.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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300.00 cm

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300.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange Red

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver

Green, Burgundy, Plum

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver

Burgundy, Plum

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Tan, Silver

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green, Tan

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established

Water deeply about once a week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab

Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Nausea, wheezing

Dermatitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

Stops hair loss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Cancer, Diarrhea, Emollient, Migraines, Oral health, treating poison ivy

Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Stem

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Laurus nobilis

COTINUS 'Grace'

7.2 Common Name

Sweetbay

Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Laurus nobilis

Smokebush

7.2.2 In German

Echter Lorbeer

Smokebush

7.2.3 In French

Laurus nobilis

Smokebush

7.2.4 In Spanish

Laurus nobilis

Smokebush

7.2.5 In Greek

Laurus nobilis

Smokebush

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Loureiro

Smokebush

7.2.7 In Polish

Wawrzyn szlachetny

Smokebush

7.2.8 In Latin

Laurus nobilis

Smokebush

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Laurales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Magnoliaceae

Anacardiaceae

8.6 Genus

Laurus

Cotinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Epidendreae

Rhoeae

8.9 Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Anacardioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sweetbay and Smokebush

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

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Season and Care of Sweetbay and Smokebush

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

Sweetbay and Smokebush Physical Information

Sweetbay and Smokebush physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetbay height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetbay and Smokebush are as follows:

Sweetbay flower color: White and Ivory
Sweetbay leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Silver
Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum

Care of Sweetbay and Smokebush

Care of Sweetbay and Smokebush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetbay pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweetbay needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Smokebush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.