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Sumac, Smooth

Rhus glabra

Priced by size: $25.99 – $32.99

Size (HxW): 8-12’ x 8-12’

Growth Habit: Upright, spreading

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

 

 

  • Tropical looking, textured compound foliage turns vibrant red in fall
  • Large panicles of small white blooms emerge from creamy green flower buds
  • Flowers fade to reveal clusters of bright red berries
  • Makes an incredible & unique large feature shrub or hedge in the yard
  • Blooms from late June – early August
  • Spreads via root suckers
  • Requires 6+ hours of sun for blooming
  • Fruit can be used in making tea & persists into winter
  • Native to the prairies
  • Fast Growth Rate: 12-18”/year
  • Row Spacing: minimum 3-5’ apart

  • Butterfly

    Attracts Pollinators

  • Birds

    Attracts Birds

  • Bloomer

    Big Bloomer

  • Fall

    Fall Color

  • Flowers

    Cut Flowers

  • Full Sun

    Tolerates Full Sun

  • soil

    Soil Tolerant

  • cold

    Cold Tolerant

  • drought

    Drought Tolerant

  • native

    Native

Plant Care:

● Will keep spreading to fill the planted area; use edging, raised beds or deep-till to contain ● Prune to shape in early spring or late fall; can prune after blooms fade to eliminate fruit if desired ● Prefers a well drained planting location; does not tolerate soggy soil ● Tolerates clay & sandy soils

Description

Size (HxW): 8-12’ x 8-12’

Growth Habit: Upright, spreading

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

 

 

  • Tropical looking, textured compound foliage turns vibrant red in fall
  • Large panicles of small white blooms emerge from creamy green flower buds
  • Flowers fade to reveal clusters of bright red berries
  • Makes an incredible & unique large feature shrub or hedge in the yard
  • Blooms from late June – early August
  • Spreads via root suckers
  • Requires 6+ hours of sun for blooming
  • Fruit can be used in making tea & persists into winter
  • Native to the prairies
  • Fast Growth Rate: 12-18”/year
  • Row Spacing: minimum 3-5’ apart

Additional information

Dimensions 6183533 × 6182633 cm