Smooth Sumac
| Common name | Smooth Sumac | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Latin name |
Rhus glabra
| Type
| Shrub
| Height
| 3-10'
| Spread
| 3-10'
| 
Light & Water
|
Zone
| 3
| Bloom month
| July
| Bloom colour
| Yellow
| Foliage colour
| Green
| Features
|
Notes
| Very similar to Rhus typhina (Staghorn Sumac). Can sucker freely but if the suckering is controlled by pruning a single strong shrub can be maintained. Suckering colonies are good for bank stabilization, cultivars available. Good heat resistance, moderate growth rate. |
