Rhus aromatica 'Green Globe'

Fragrant Sumac

Family: Anacardiaceae Cashew


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White, yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, erosion control, foundation, ground cover, massing, seashore, woodland garden
Height 24" to 8' / 60cm to 2.40m
Spread 4' to 10' / 1.20m to 3.00m
Growth rate Slow
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, spreading or horizontal, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive