American smoke tree | Cotinus obovatus | The Morton Arboretum
American smoke tree (Cotinus obovatus; syn. Cotinus americanus) is a native of North America, but is little used in home landscapes. This small to medium tree produces the same “smoke” (hairy fruit stalks) as its cousin, Eurasian smoke tree, and also offers excellent fall color.
American Smoketree - Grow Native!
Considered a small tree or a large shrub. Rounded bluish to dark green leaves that turn a spectacular mix of yellow,orange and amber to red and burgundy in fall. Huge pale green clusters of flowerheads with silken hairs, up to 12″ across, form the appearance of “smoke” in late spring.
Cotinus obovatus (American Smoketree, Chittamwood, Smokebush, Smoke ...
It is a medium-maintenance small tree or upright shrub in the Anacardiaceae family. It prefers a well-drained infertile loam soil in the full sun but does tolerate a wide range of soils including clay and shallow rocky soil. The sap from American Smoketree has a strong odor.
Cotinus obovatus (American Smoke Tree) - Gardenia
Cotinus obovatus (American Smoke Tree) is a large, deciduous shrub or small tree of oval to rounded habit, prized for its standout fall foliage, airy flower plumes and decorative bark. In late spring, small and insignificant flowers are borne in clusters, 6-10 in. long (15-25 cm).
American Smoke Tree (Cotinus obovatus) - Garden Center Point
2024年12月24日 · The American Smoketree is a small, deciduous tree with decorative bark and fall foliage. Its large leaves are pink during the summer and slowly become green or blue as the season changes. It’s generally found in rocky limestone bluffs or glades, and it makes a striking accent in the garden.
Cotinus - Wikipedia
The American smoketree (Cotinus obovatus, syn. Rhus cotinoides) is native to the southeastern United States, from Tennessee south to Alabama and west to Oklahoma and eastern Texas. It is a larger plant, frequently becoming a small tree between 3 and 5 meters (10 to 15 feet) tall, with a trunk from 20 to 35 centimeters (8 to 14 inches) in diameter.
Cotinus obovatus - Wikipedia
Cotinus obovatus syn. C. americanus, the American smoketree, [2] chittamwood or American smokewood, is a rare species of flowering plant in the genus Cotinus of the family Anacardiaceae, native to scattered locations in Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Alabama and Tennessee.
Cotinus obovatus - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Cotinus obovatus, commonly called American smoketree, is a small, deciduous, rounded, Missouri native tree or large, upright shrub typically growing 20-30' tall and occurring on limestone glades, rocky limestone bluffs and bald knobs in the area of the White River in southeast Missouri.
American Smoke Tree (Cotinus obovatus) - Garden.org
The American Smoketree is also called a "Smokebush" as it can be either a large shrub or a small tree, usually multi-trunked. The leaves are 2 to 5 inches long and are bluish-green and develop an intense bright fall color from yellow to orange to red to purple-red or a combination.
Cotinus obovatus - American smoke tree - American Beauties …
Looks great planted in groups in a shrub border and the long lasting display of ‘smoke’ makes it a showy accent plant. The common name comes not from its large greenish yellow flower clusters in June, but from the billowy, smoky pink plumes that follow the flowers.