Rhus glabra

Smooth Sumac

Family: Anacardiaceae Cashew


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 9B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Green, yellow
Bloom time Summer
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, specimen
Height 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Spread 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive