Fragrant Sumac
Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
Type: Shrub
Sun Needs: Full sun-part shade
Soil Moisture: Dry - Medium
Mature Size(ft): 2-6 x 6-10
Bloom Time: April
Growth Rate: Slow
Estimated size at delivery: 2-3
Container size: 3 gallon
Where It Works Well
Good for stabilizing embankments or for hard-to-cover areas with poorer soils or for wild parts of native plant gardens or naturalized areas. Informal hedges.
Ecological benefits:
• Flowers provide nectar for pollinators
• Red drupes persist into winter, feeding birds
Other info:
Tolerates Rabbit, Drought, Erosion, Clay Soil, Dry Soil, Shallow-Rocky Soil, Black Walnut. Tolerant of wide range of soils except those that are poorly drained. Good for stabilizing embankments or for hard-to-cover areas with poorer soils or for wild parts of native plant gardens or naturalized areas. Informal hedges.
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Pick Up ASAP from the SWCD office. Monday -Friday 8am-4:30pm.
We guarantee a healthy specimen will be supplied at pick up. Due to variations in planting, site conditions and care, no guarantee or refunds will be given after tree pick up. Remember, you are investing in quality root stock vs vigorous above ground leafing or height. The provided estimated heights at delivery are not guaranteed.
Photos: Arbor Day Foundation and/or Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder