RHUS aromatica
Commonly known as Fragrant sumac, lemon sumac
(syn. R. canadensis.) - a spreading shrub with aromatic trifolate leaves Orange and purple-red fruits in autumn
£32.50 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Pests & Diseases
Coral spot, Verticillium wilt -
Place of origin
Eastern North America -
Deciduous3-palmate leaves to 10cm (4in) long, softly hairy with ovate or obovate, sharply toothed, dark green leaflets turning orange to red-purple in autumn
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Yellow
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Panicles
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Fully hardy
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Lobed
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Obovate
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Ovate
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Height
1.5m (5ft) -
Spread
1.5m (5ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightMound-forming, suckering shrub with spreading shoots. Produces tiny flowers in small, erect, ovoid panicles 2cm (¾in) long
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented foliage
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile
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Full sun
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Mature Size1.5m (5ft)
1.5m (5ft)
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