Fragrant Sumac
Botanical Name:
Rhus aromatica- Yellowish male and female flowers appear before the leaves
- Clusters of reddish hairy fruit ripen late summer and may persist into the winter
- Medium green to blue-green aromatic soft leaves are sometimes glossy
- Fall colour is orange to red, sometimes purple
- Rounded, spreading, irregular habit, re-rooting on contact with the soil
- Bloom Time: April
Hardiness Zone
3
Flower Colour
- Yellow
Height
125 cm-150 cm
Spread
175 cm-200 cm
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Fragrant Sumac
Exposure
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
- Average to Dry Soils
- Moist to Average
- Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
- Medium
Foliage Colour
- Green
Critter
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Attributes
- Deciduous
- Drought Tolerant
- Fall Color
- Fragrant
- Fruit
- Low Maintenance
- Native to Ontario
Flowering Time
- Early Spring
Shape
- Rounded
Garden Uses
- Naturalizing
- Woodland/woods edge
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenace
- Rhus aromatica grows best in a slightly acidic, fertile soil and full sun, however, it will tolerate dry or compacted soils, partial shade, and other urban conditions.
Additional Notes
- Native to Ontario The 'aromatic' in the species name refers to the leaves and stems rather than the flowers.
Size: 1g
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