Taxon

Cotinus coggygria 'Daydream'

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Common name: Daydream common smoketree
Family: Anacardiaceae (cashew family)
Distribution: Species native to Europe and Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Plant Patent Info.: PP1,844; 9 June, 1959
Comments: This shrub is valued for heavily produced, large fluffy flower heads that resemble a puff of smoke and mature to a rich brownish pink in June. Also attractive are its dense branching habit and medium green to bluish-green summer foliage. Leaves are oval and display excellent yellow to orange fall coloration. Fruit is a small, dry drupe that is sparsely produced. Use as a large accent or background plant.
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder • RHS Horticultural Database • US Patent and Trademark Office- Patent No. Search

Locations

  • 1: DWD: AJ08 (AJ08) • Accession: D1994-0563.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: VCA: AX15 (AX15) • Accession: D1994-0563.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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