Life Span
Annual and Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tree
  
Origin
South America, Brazil
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Dry areas, Forest edges
  
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
  
8-3
  
Sunset Zone
H1, 13, 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
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm
  
19
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow
  
Pink, Light Pink, Rose
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
  
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Green, Burgundy, Plum
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
  
Burgundy, Plum
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
  
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Oval
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
  
Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
  
Water deeply about once a week
  
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, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
  
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bees, Not Available
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Dermatitis
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Used in parkland
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Stops hair loss
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
  
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS billbergii
  
COTINUS 'Grace'
  
Common Name
Guayacán, Tabebuia
  
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
  
In Hindi
Tabebuia
  
Smokebush
  
In German
Tabebuia
  
Smokebush
  
In French
Tabebuia
  
Smokebush
  
In Spanish
Tabebuia
  
Smokebush
  
In Greek
Tabebuia
  
Smokebush
  
In Portuguese
Tabebuia
  
Smokebush
  
In Polish
Tabebuia
  
Smokebush
  
In Latin
Tabebuia
  
Smokebush
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Bignoniaceae
  
Anacardiaceae
  
Genus
Tabebuia
  
Cotinus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Rhoeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Anacardioideae
  
Season and Care of Tabebuia and Smokebush
Season and care of Tabebuia and Smokebush is important to know. While considering everything about Tabebuia and Smokebush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabebuia season is Spring and Winter and Smokebush season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Tabebuia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Smokebush is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Tabebuia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Smokebush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tabebuia and Smokebush Physical Information
Tabebuia and Smokebush physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Smokebush are as follows:
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
- Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum
Care of Tabebuia and Smokebush
Care of Tabebuia and Smokebush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabebuia 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.