| Common Name | Smoke Bush 'Magical Torch' |
| Family | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus | Cotinus |
| Species | Coggygria |
| Variety | Magical Torch |
| Origin | Southeast Europe / Asia Minor (Cultivar) |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer, persistent colorful foliage. |
| Leaf Color | Deep purple-red turning orange in autumn. |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, fertile loam; tolerates poor soils and drought.
Drought tolerant once established. Water regularly during first growing season.
Requires full sun for best color development; foliage turns green in shade.
Low maintenance. Apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Can be cut back hard to stimulate new colorful growth or shaped as a shrub/tree.
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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