2024年9月3日 · The drought-tolerant smoke bush (Cotinus coggygria) is often used as an anchor in gardens. Keep reading to learn how to care for these billowy bushes.

Cotinus (/ koʊˈtaɪnəs / [2]), the smoketree or smoke bush, is a genus of seven species of flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae, closely related to the sumacs (Rhus). They are large shrubs or small trees, native to the warm temperate Northern Hemisphere. The leaves are deciduous, alternate, simple oval shape, 3–13 cm long.

2024年12月3日 · Find out how to grow smoke bush, Cotinus coggygria, in our detailed Grow Guide. Cotinus is famously known as the ‘smoke bush’, for its hazy plumes of pink summer flowers that really do resemble clouds of soft smoke. However, it’s the oval-shaped foliage of these shrubs that makes a really dramatic statement.

Cotinus coggygria is noted for its attractive foliage and large, airy flower plumes that extend into yellowish-pink to pinkish-purple in late spring and which cover the plant with fluffy, hazy ‘smoky’ puffs throughout summer. When viewed en masse these have a wispy ‘smoke-like’ appearance, hence the common name of Smoketree or Smokebush.

Smoketree, or smokebush, is an upright spreading deciduous shrub or small tree in the Anacardiaceae (cashew or poison ivy) family. It will provide a wide range of garden interest throughout the season. The smoky pink flowers are showy, …

Cotinus coggygria, commonly known as smoketree, is an upright, loose-spreading, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub that is native from southern Europe to central China. It typically matures over time to 10-15’ tall and as wide.

Cotinus coggygria, syn. Rhus cotinus, the European smoketree, [1] Eurasian smoketree, smoke tree, smoke bush, Venetian sumach, or dyer's sumach, is a Eurasian species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae.

Cotinus may be named for its cool smoky flowers, but they offer much more. Large round leaves of blue-green, dusky purple or gold turn up the heat in autumn, changing to brilliant orange and red before falling off. Tree forms are great in small gardens and shrubby smoke bushes quickly fill empty background spaces.

Cotinus — commonly known as smoke tree or smoke bush –gets its common name from 8-inch clusters of minute fluffy blossoms that rise above the plant from mid- to late summer. The dramatic blossoms resemble puff of smoke. Cotinus grows from 10 to 12 feet tall and nearly as wide. Old plants can grow to 25 feet tall if not pruned.

American smoketree is native to the southern United States, growing in the rocky mountain soils from Kentucky, Tennessee, and northern Alabama westward to Oklahoma. Growth can also be found in central Texas. Its native habitat includes limestone glades and rocky limestone bluffs on north or east facing slopes.