| Common Name | Smoke Bush |
| Family | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus | Cotinus |
| Species | Coggygria |
| Variety | Magical Red |
| Origin | Europe (Greece/Italy) |
| Blooming | Late spring to summer, feathery plumes appear after flowering |
| Leaf Color | Deep red / Purple-red |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained, fertile loam or sandy soil. Avoid waterlogging.
Moderate watering during growth; drought tolerant once established. Reduce in winter.
Full sun required for best red pigmentation and vigor.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth.
Hard prune in late winter to stimulate vibrant foliage and maintain shape.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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