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Psorothamnus spinosus, or Dalea spinosa, is a perennial legume tree of the deserts in North America. Common names include smokethorn, smoketree, smoke tree, smokethorn dalea, and corona de Cristo. Psorothamnus spinosus flowers in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
They are large shrubs or small trees, native to the warm temperate Northern Hemisphere.The leaves are deciduous, alternate, simple oval shape, 3–13 cm long.The flowers are clustered in a large open terminal panicles 15–30 cm long with a fluffy grayish-buff appearance resembling a cloud of smoke over the plant, from which the name derives.
Tree care is the application of arboricultural methods like pruning, trimming, and felling/thinning [1] in built environments. Road verge, greenways, backyard and park woody vegetation are at the center of attention for the tree care industry. Landscape architecture and urban forestry [2] [3] also set high
Smoke tree, or Smoketree, may refer to any of several plants, some of whose parts are finely divided and give the appearance of smoke from a distance: Cotinus, a genus of garden shrub commonly referred to as the Smoketree. Cotinus coggygria, the European or Eurasian Smoketree; Cotinus obovatus, the American Smoketree
Plant Health Care (PHC) is multi-dimensional management strategy for tree and plant care to preserve the vitality of the urban and community forest. [11] Arborists and Plant Health Care Specialists apply a broad range of techniques by selecting and integrating treatment options that protect and enhance the health, structure, and appearance of ...
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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.
It is a multiple-branching deciduous shrub growing to 5–7 metres (16–23 feet) tall with an open, spreading, irregular habit, only rarely forming a small tree. The leaves are 3–8 centimetres ( 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 – 3 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches) long rounded ovals, green with a waxy glaucous sheen.