Scientific Name
Rhus copallina

Common Name
Winged sumac; Shining sumac


Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Habit: Deciduous
Exposure: Sun to partial shade; range of soil types
Height: 10 to 15'
Flower/Fruit: Greenish white flowers in upright cluster; conical cluster of dark red small fruit
Comments: Male and female plants; leaflets connected by a narrow wing; short trunk and spreading branches; glossy maroon fall foliage; spreads by rhizomes; seeds attracts birds; flowers attract butterflies
Cultivars: --
 

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