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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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California, Mexico

Types

Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine

Number of Varieties

105
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
9-7

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, 8, 9, 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 cm300.00 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
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Burgundy, Plum
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
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
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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
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers
very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
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Allergy

Dermatitis
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTINUS 'Grace'
PINUS radiata

Common Name

Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
Monterey Pine

In Hindi

Smokebush
मोंटेरी पाइन

In German

Smokebush
Monterey-Kiefer

In French

Smokebush
Monterey Pine

In Spanish

Smokebush
El pino de Monterrey

In Greek

Smokebush
Monterey Pine

In Portuguese

Smokebush
Monterey Pine

In Polish

Smokebush
Monterey Pine

In Latin

Smokebush
Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales
Pinales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Cotinus
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Rhoeae
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Subfamily

Anacardioideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

46
1 27800
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Difference Between Smokebush and Monterey Pine

If you are confused whether Smokebush or Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine fertilizers required are very little fertilizers at a time. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Smokebush and Monterey Pine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Smokebush and Monterey Pine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Smokebush and Monterey Pine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Smokebush and Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine is . Smokebush has beauty benefits as follows: Stops hair loss while Monterey Pine has beauty benefits as follows: Stops hair loss.

Compare Facts of Smokebush vs Monterey Pine

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 Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine have Asthma, Respiratory problems 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 Monterey Pine has no showy fruits. Also Smokebush is not flowering and Monterey Pine is not flowering . You can compare Smokebush and Monterey Pine facts and facts of other plants too.