Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Scientific Name
Rhus typhina
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 yellow, orange and red.
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
Mature Height
(with potential to grow even larger)
Minimum Height
Height Value
15.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
25.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
15.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
25.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Width
(with potential to grow even wider)
Mature Form
Broad spreading due to suckering.
Native Regions, Text
United States (and Illinois)
Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
Images
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Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
429