Bare Root American Smoketree (Cotinus obovatus). Hardy, deciduous, Eastern North American treePlume-like panicles of small flowers give a smoky effect in summer; rounded, light green leaves turn brilliant orange, red, and purple in fallEnglish botanist and ornithologist, Thomas Nuttall, first collected the American Smoketree during a plant hunting foray through the Arkansas territory in 1819. During his tenure as professor of natural history and director of the Harvard Botanic Garden, Nuttall spent... - Bare Root American Smoketree (Cotinus obovatus). |