Rhus typhina 'Laciniata' |
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Cutleaf Staghorn Sumac |
Description
The 'Laciniata' variety is a deciduous, beautiful shrub that grows 15'- 30' tal. It has lacey, soft, fern-like foliage which turns to yellow, orange and scarlet in fall. It prefers full to part sun with regular watering and more in hot summer months. Birds and butterflies love this plant. A great plant for containers.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Season
Winter, Fall
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist, Dry
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Meadow, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fall Color, Silhouette, Specimen, Unusual Foliage, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Background, Shrub Border, Lawn, Park, Raised Planter, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container
Attracts Wildlife
Birds, Butterflies
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.