Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Scientific Name
Rhus glabra
Last Review
Features
Dense, upright clusters of yellow green flowers in early to mid-summer; upright clusters of red, hairy fruit (on female plants only) in late summer, persisting into winter; autumn color is scarlet, mixed with orange and purple.
Culture
Full sun; moist, well-drained soil is best, but tolerates dryness; prefers acid soils, but tolerates slightly alkaline soils.
Notes
Male and female flowers on separate plants. Fruit will be produced only if a male plant is available to pollinate the females.
Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
10.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
20.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
20.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
25.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Form
Broad spreading due to suckering.
Native Regions, Text
United States (and Illinois)
Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
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Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
428