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| Rhus typhina - Staghorn Sumac |
| Family |
Anacardiaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Rhus typhina |
| Common Name |
Staghorn Sumac |
| Size |
15 - 25' tall by a wider spread. |
| Hardiness |
Zone 4 - 8 |
| Culture |
Adaptable to soil types, pollution, and dryness; full sun. |
| Ornamental Value |
Bright red fall leaf color and red fruits that persist through winter. |
| Landscape Use |
For naturalizing, control erosion, roadside plantings |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Alternate, pinnately compound leaves 1-2' long. Leaflets 2-5" long lanceolate, serrate, and pubescent. Red fruit. |
| Notable Cultivars |
'Laciniata' - cut-leaf type |
| Campus Location |
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