[Herunterladen] 55 Fragrant Sumac Shrub

Rhus aromatica gro low sku 6989 a tough fast growing groundcover for slopes or banks and areas with poor dry soil.

Fragrant sumac shrub. Fragrant sumac is a gorgeous medium sized shrub that has appeared in landscaping in the past 10 years. It also tolerates full sun and light shade. Plant guide pdf doc data source and documentation. A small rounded spreading shrub which forms a dense thicket of stems. United states dc washington usda ars national arboretum. Usda nrcs national plant data center npdc. It has small yellow flowers hairy red fruits and glossy leaves that change to gorgeous orange red in autumn.

Noteworthy characteristics beautiful fall color. Fragrant sumac grows 2 4 feet tall and spreads to 8 feet wide by means of sprawling branches that root when they come in contact with the soil. Rhus aromatica commonly called fragrant sumac is a deciduous missouri native shrub which occurs in open woods glades and thickets throughout the state. United states dc washington usda ars national arboretum. Its only need is well drained areas such a slope. Height is 2 to 5 feet tall and 5 to 10 feet wide. It grows in upland open woods fields barrens and rocky cliffs.

Sumacs include about 35 flowering woody north american species in the rhus genus within the anacardiaceae family which also includes cashews mangos and pistachios. Usda nrcs national plant data center npdc. A dense low growing rambling shrub which spreads by root suckers to form thickets in the wild. Low irregular spreading shrub with lower branches that grow horizontally then turn up at the tips. Clusters of fuzzy red fruit form on female plants through june. It has many attractive features such as glossy green leaves rich red leaves in fall red berries and excellent drought tolerance. Yellow green flowers appear before leaves emerge.

Typically grows 2 4 tall less frequently to 6 and spreads to 10 wide. The cultivar gro low is often used as a ground cover as it is lower growing. This vigorous shrub hugs the ground to 2 feet tall and spreads out to 8 feet making it an excellent choice for stablizing a bank or smothering weeds. Herman d e et al. Tends to sucker and root along stems that touch the soil forming a dense stand. It is a trailing rooting and colonizing ground cover.