Fragrant Sumac - Rhus aromatica

Common Name: Fragrant Sumac
Botanical Name: Rhus aromatica
Category: Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Conditions: Well-drained, Sandy, Moist , Dry, Average/Adaptable
Exposure/Light Requirements: Partial Sun/Partial Shade, Full Sun
Foliage: Red/Purple Fall Color
Height: 4-6 feet
Wildlife: Butterflies and Other Pollinators, Birds
Berry Color: Red
Description: This shrub can reach 6 feet tall and 10 feet wide. Found in moist to dry rocky or sandy soils. Leaves are three on a stem. Should not be confused with poison ivy-this plant is not poisonous! Fall color is scarlet to burgundy and females have a red fruiting body in the fall. Great for sandy bank stabilization. It is dioecious.
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