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Cotinus coggygria (Smoke Tree)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 28800

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Sapindales Family: Anacardiaceae Genus: Cotinus Species: Cotinus coggygria

Common Names add European Smoketree edit | delete smoke bush edit | delete wig tree edit | delete Smoke Tree edit | delete American Smoketree edit | delete Plant Types edit Tree   Zones / Hardiness edit 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)   Flowering Start edit   Flowering End edit   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium Grey-Green   Leaf Shape edit Elliptic Obovate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed Hedging/Screening   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun   Soil Types edit Well-drained Tolerant of Most Types   Soil pH edit <5.5 (Strongly acidic) 5.5 - 5.9 (Medium acidic) 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic) 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic) 7.0 (Neutral) 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline)   Bloom Colour edit Pink Near White   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Stem Cutting Layering - Simple   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

Members who grow this plant also grow...   Salvia officinalis (Common Sage, Kitchen Sage)   Muscari armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth)   Pieris japonica (Japanese Pieris, Japanese Andromeda)   Origanum vulgare (Oregano) Contributors For This Plant Netty (13946)   udoit2urself (492) Frank (2698) Gardens Containing This Plant   udoit2urself's Garden Link To This Plant Copy and paste one of the codes below to your favourite forum or website in order to link to this plant: Forum link Direct link HTML code

Add Your Opinion About This Plant   udoit2urself (492) wrote on Aug 21 2009 Rating for this plant: When looked at from a distance, this is a striking and beautiful tree. I like this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

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Other names for this plant:
Rhus cotinus



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