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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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California

Types

Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

1077
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
9-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Burgundy, Plum
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Plum
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Awl-Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, 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
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
Requires large amount of water

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune to control shape

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

Dermatitis
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Wood

Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTINUS 'Grace'
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

Smokebush
Giant Sequoia

In German

Smokebush
Giant Sequoia

In French

Smokebush
Séquoia géant

In Spanish

Smokebush
Secoya gigante

In Greek

Smokebush
Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

Smokebush
Sequoia gigante

In Polish

Smokebush
Giant Sequoia

In Latin

Smokebush
Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales
Pinales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Cotinus
Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Rhoeae
Senecioneae

Subfamily

Anacardioideae
Sequoioideae

Number of Species

41
1 27800
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Difference Between Smokebush and Giant Sequoia

If you are confused whether Smokebush or Giant Sequoia are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Smokebush and Giant Sequoia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Smokebush are 20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount and organic fertlizers, whereas for Giant Sequoia fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Smokebush and Giant Sequoia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Smokebush and Giant Sequoia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Smokebush and Giant Sequoia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Smokebush and Giant Sequoia as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Smokebush is Cholagogue, Febrifuge and Ophthalmic whereas of Giant Sequoia is . Smokebush has beauty benefits as follows: Stops hair loss while Giant Sequoia has beauty benefits as follows: Stops hair loss.

Compare Facts of Smokebush vs Giant Sequoia

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Smokebush vs Giant Sequoia and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Smokebush are Dermatitis whereas of Giant Sequoia have Eye irritation and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Smokebush has no showy fruits and Giant Sequoia has no showy fruits. Also Smokebush is not flowering and Giant Sequoia is not flowering . You can compare Smokebush and Giant Sequoia facts and facts of other plants too.