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Rhus typhina
Sumac Staghorn
(Zone 4) Very hardy plant tolerates urban conditions and very dry sterile soils. Rejuvenates easily by cutting to ground in late winter. Branching pattern like that of a male deer. Beautiful fall color.

Flower:
Late June - July
Green-Yellow

Fruit:
Persistant, Aug-March
Bright Red
Berry

Fall Color:
Yellow, Orange, Red

Shape:
Open Spreading

Size: 25' X 25'

Distinct Features:
Unusual branching pattern

Best Dig Time:
Container

Adaptable To:
pH

Uses:
Highway
Mass/Grouping
Naturalizing
Specimen
Under Utility Lines

 

pH Preference :
Slightly Acidic soil
Neutral soil

Tolerates:
Alkaline soil

Sun Preference:
Full Sun
Tolerates:
Full Sun
Partial Shade

Soil Moisture Preferred:
Dry
Tolerates:
Dry

Site Preferred:
Well Drained
Tolerates:
Clayey soil
Poor, Gravelly soil
Urban conditions

Environmental Tolerances:
Deer
Disease
Drought
Heat
Pest
Pollution
Salt Spray

 
 

   
 
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0207RD_Natives.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0906RDi_Bees.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0306RDs_Edible.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0907RD_FallColor.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0104RD_OhDeer.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0307RD_SpringFlower.pdf
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