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RHUS
Commonly known as Sumach
Further Reading....
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Deciduous - or evergreen trees and shrubs
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Full sun -
Caution, toxic if eaten - Do not eat these plants. -
Additional Features - Good to know - - grown for their attractive leaves and autumn colour. -
Pests & Diseases - coral spot -
Place of origin - North America, South Africa, eastern Asia, northeastern Australia -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - moderately fertile
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Wildlife - Rabbit Resistant -
Rhus - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of RHUS
RHUS chinensis >
Commonly known as: Chinese gall, Chinese sumach, Nutgall tree.
Large shrub or small tree. Panicles of creamy white flowers. Not noted for autumn colour
RHUS glabra >
Commonly known as: Scarlet sumach, Smooth sumach.
pinnate leaves turn to red and orange-yellow in autumn. Panicles of scarlet fruits
RHUS glabra 'Laciniata' >
Commonly known as: Smooth sumach.
Fern-like leaves turning orange, yellow and red in autumn
RHUS typhina >
Commonly known as: Stag's horn sumach.
flat topped small tree, excellent autumn colour will eventually sucker to form a large clump
RHUS typhina 'Dissecta' >
Commonly known as: Stag's horn sumach.
Feathery foliage, good autumn colour
RHUS typhina 'Tiger Eyes' >
Commonly known as: Sumach.
Exceptional changing leaf colour. Yellow in summer with orange and scarlet tones in autumn
