Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica)

Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica)Estimated Height at Pickup: 1 2, 3 gal A rambling bush perfect as a space filler or visual barrier! Foliage is fragrant when crushed, and fall colors are reliably lovely. Berries often last into the winter and are eaten by a variety of birds. Plants provide the best wildlife support when allowed to sucker and form colonies. Prefers part sun and dryer soils, but adapts to medium soil if competition is kept to a minimum. Pollination: Male and female

and emotional partnership with nature

Bloom Time: Mar-Apr

dozens of species of songbirds

Notes: Plants need a partner within ~200yards for pollination

The factors impacting bee populations

This adaptable

or sacrificial fences (older vines will completely cover large sections of fence and eventually warp it)- vines on smaller supports need regular pruning to maintain shape

and cost effective tree support solution everyone has been waiting for

and skippers are uncommon visitors

Can be allowed to grow into a large

Estimated height at pickup: 1-2'

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