Staghorn Sumac
Common Name: Staghorn Sumac
Latin Name: Rhus typhina
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Tall-growing, colonizing shrub that will spread quickly. Brilliant orange to red fall color. Excellent for slope stabilization, along highways, or areas with heavy pollution. Old colonies can have individual stems that are up to 30' in height, but the plant is more commonly found between 10-15' in height.
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 10-30'
Mature Width: 20-30'
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 4
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
Features & Benefits: Ornamental Berries, Fall Color, Edible Parts, Wisconsin Native, Benefits Wildlife
Common Name: Staghorn Sumac
Latin Name: Rhus typhina
Visit Plant Profile >>Description & Overview
Tall-growing, colonizing shrub that will spread quickly. Brilliant orange to red fall color. Excellent for slope stabilization, along highways, or areas with heavy pollution. Old colonies can have individual stems that are up to 30' in height, but the plant is more commonly found between 10-15' in height.
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 10-30'
Mature Width: 20-30'
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 4
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
Features & Benefits: Ornamental Berries, Fall Color, Edible Parts, Wisconsin Native, Benefits Wildlife