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Rhus aromatica (Fragrant Sumac, Aromatic Sumac)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 28779

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Sapindales Family: Anacardiaceae Genus: Rhus Species: Rhus aromatica

Common Names add Fragrant Sumac edit | delete Aromatic Sumac edit | delete Plant Types edit Deciduous Perennial Shrub   Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)   Flowering Start edit Spring   Flowering End edit Spring   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Obovate Ovate Palmate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Butterfly Garden Low Maintenance Garden Wildlife Garden   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Well-drained   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Yellow/Gold   Wildlife Value edit Butterflies (nectar source) Butterflies (larvae/caterpillar food)   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Stem Cutting Root Cutting   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

Members who grow this plant also grow...   Solidago 'Wichita Mountains' (Goldenrod)   Solidago canadensis  (Canada Goldenrod)   Celtis occidentalis  (Hackberry )   Asclepias tuberosa  (Butterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed) Contributors For This Plant toni (20796) Netty (11561) Gardens Containing This Plant toni's Garden Link To This Plant Copy and paste one of the codes below to your favourite forum or website in order to link to this plant: Forum link Direct link HTML code

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