Fragrant Sumac - Rhus aromatica
Common Name: Fragrant Sumac Botanical Name: Rhus aromatica Category: Trees, Shrubs & Vines Flower Color: Yellow Bloom Time: Spring Soil Conditions: Well-drained, Sandy, Moist , Dry, Average/Adaptable Exposure/Light Requirements: Partial Sun/Partial Shade, Full Sun Foliage: Red/Purple Fall Color Height: 4-6 feet Wildlife: Butterflies and Other Pollinators, Birds Berry Color: Red |
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Description: This shrub can reach 6 feet tall and 10 feet wide. Found in moist to dry rocky or sandy soils. Leaves are three on a stem. Should not be confused with poison ivy-this plant is not poisonous! Fall color is scarlet to burgundy and females have a red fruiting body in the fall. Great for sandy bank stabilization. It is dioecious. | ||||
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