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Cotinus coggygria (Smoke tree, Venetian sumac)
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Cotinus coggygria. SMOKE TREE. Eurasia
ANACARDIACEAE (Sumac or cashew family) ...

USDA Plants Database - Horticulture
Cotinus coggygria is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and is not known to widely escape cultivaton.

Cotinus coggygria 'Golden Spirit'
also known as Cotinus coggygria 'Ancot' - Smoke bush
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Cotinus coggygria 'Golden Spirit'
Genus: Cotinus
Species: coggygria
Cultivar: 'Golden Spirit' ...

#156 Cotinus coggygria
Common Names: smoketree, smoke bush, Venetian sumac, European smoketree, fustet, Hungarian fustic
Family: Anacardiaceae (cashew Family)
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Cotinus coggygria
COMMON: Smokebush
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, 2 to 3 1/2", oval, green, fall color not usually good
SIZE: 10 to 15' shrub, 10 to 15' wide
HARDINESS: 4 to 8 ...

Cotinus coggygria
Trees and Shrubs, Bonsai
Grow from seed sown 1/16" deep in fall, or after 8 weeks' stratifying in fridge, 55-60F/13-15Cotinus Also from softwood cuttings taken during the summer, or by simple layering.

Cotinus coggygria
The Smoke Tree is most widely known for its large billowing summer blooms that have a puffy cloud-like or "smoky" appearance. The large blooms provide an attractive characteristic as they wisp in the air with a gentle summer breeze.

Cotinus coggygria Leaves and remnant flower stalks Main Page Previous Next Info ...

Cotinus coggygria, Rhus cotinus
Family: Anacardiaceae
Smoketree
Origin: Southern Europe to China ...

Cotinus coggygria 'Velvet Cloak' : Velvet Cloak Smokebush - Whole Plant
Cotinus coggygria 'Velvet Cloak' : Velvet Cloak Purple Smokebush - Flowers
Cotinus coggygria 'Velvet Cloak' : Velvet Cloak Smokebush - Whole Plant ...

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'
SMOKE BUSH, SMOKE TREE
Callunas and Ericas HEATHS AND HEATHERS ...

Cotinus coggygria--Smoke Tree, Wig Tree, Smokebush
COTINUS DISEASES
Cotoneaster apiculata--Cranberry Cotoneaster ...

Smoketree (Cotinus coggygria), in protected areas
Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)
Spirea (Spiraea) ...

SMOKE TREE
Cotinus coggygria
General Notes
Resistant to oak root fungus. A durable plant in poor soils. SelecTree lists 6 cultivars of coggygria: (1)'daydream' (2)'flame' (3)'pendulus' (4)'purpureus' (5)'royal purple' (6)'velvet cloak' ...

Cotinus coggygria (Smoke Tree, Venetian Sumach)
Cyrtocarpa edulis
Harpephyllum caffrum (Kaffir Date, Kaffir Plum, Wild Plum)
Malosma laurina (Laurel Sumac)
Mangifera indica (Mango)
Operculicarya decaryi (Jabily)
Operculicarya pachypus ...

Velvet Cloak Smoke Bush (Cotinus coggygria 'Velvet Cloak')
Velvet Mesquite (Prosopis velutina)
Velvet Rose (Aeonium canariense)
Venezuela Treevine (Cissus rhombifolia 'Ellen Danica')
Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)
Verbascum phoeniceum ...

Group the purple-leaved cultivars with other purple plants such as Japanese maple or purple smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria) to create a purple and silver haven.

Cotinus - Smoke Trees
Cotinus coggygria - Common Smoke Tree
Cotinus obovatus - American Smoke Tree
Harpephyllum - Harpephyllum Plum Trees
Harpephyllum caffrum - Kaffir Date; Kaffir Plum; South African Wild Plum ...

Stop 8- Cotinus coggygria
Stop 9- Celtis occidentalis
Stop 10- Rhus typhina
Stop 11- Tilia americana
Stop 12- Viburnum lentago
Stop 13- Tilia tomentosa
Stop 14- Ulmus americana
Stop 15- Acer ginnala
Stop 16- Lonicera korolkowii ...

Cotinus coggygria AGM (smoke bush) - deciduous leaves turn orange-red in autumn, attractive fruiting panicles, H & S 5m (15ft)
Hibiscus syriacus - deciduous, large pink flowers from late summer, 3m (10ft), S 2m (6ft) ...

Red Beauty Smoketree ( Cotinus coggygria )
Red Beauty Tropical Water Lily ( Nymphaea )
Red Beauty Yarrow ( Achillea millefolium ) ...

It is sometimes grown for the handsome autumn foliage and unusual fruit. However, the planted ornamentals are mainly the related Common Smoketree (Cotinus coggygria Scop.) of Eurasia, which has elliptical, hairless leaves abruptly narrowed at base.

the smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria) of S Eurasia, whose bark is sometimes used for a dye, and the pepper tree, or Peruvian mastic (Schinus molle), of the American tropics.

See also: Smoke, Green, Orange, Pink, May