Woody Plants Database [http://woodyplants.cals.cornell.edu] 1 Species: Rhus aromatica (rues a-roh-mat'ih-kah) Fragrant Sumac Cultivar Information * See specific cultivar notes on next page. Ornamental Characteristics Size: Shrub 4 to 8 feet, Groundcover Height: 2' - 6' (spread 6' - 10') Leaves: Deciduous Shape: groundcover; irregular spreading shrub Ornamental Other: Environmental Characteristics Light: Full sun Hardy To Zone: 3a Soil Ph: Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) Environmental Other: full sun to partial shade Insect Disease Sumac flea beetle an occasional pest Bare Root Transplanting Moderately difficult Other effective bank stabilizer Native to Northeastern US Moisture Tolerance
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Species: Rhus aromatica(rues a-roh-mat'ih-kah)
Fragrant Sumac
Cultivar Information
* See specific cultivar notes on next page.
Ornamental Characteristics
Size: Shrub 4 to 8 feet, GroundcoverHeight: 2' - 6' (spread 6' - 10')Leaves: DeciduousShape: groundcover; irregular spreading shrubOrnamental Other:
Environmental Characteristics
Light: Full sunHardy To Zone: 3aSoil Ph: Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0)Environmental Other: full sun to partial shade
Insect Disease
Sumac flea beetle an occasional pest
Bare Root Transplanting
Moderately difficult
Other
effective bank stabilizer Native to Northeastern US
Moisture Tolerance
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Occasionally saturatedor very wet soil
Consistently moist,well-drained soil
Occasional periods ofdry soil
Prolonged periods ofdry soil
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Cultivars for Rhus aromaticaShowing 1-3 of 3 items.
Cultivar Name Notes
Gro-low 'Gro-low' - dwarf form; reaches 2' in height; yellow flowers
Konza 'Konza' - dwarf form, to 2' tall.
Green Globe 'Green Globe' - dense, rounded form; grows to 6'
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Photos
Rhus aromatica - Fall Interest, Leaves
Rhus aromatica - Catkins
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Rhus aromatica - Flowers
Rhus aromatica - Leaves
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Rhus aromatica - Leaves
Rhus aromatica - Habit
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Rhus aromatica - Seeds
Rhus aromatica - Bark
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Rhus aromatica - Leaves
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