Fragrant Sumac

Common Name: Fragrant Sumac Scientific Name: Rhus aromatica Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist Bloom Colour: Yellow Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline Description: This shrub is ideal for challenging areas such as sandy slopes. Crush its leaves for a citrus smell, and wait until fall for a spectacular display of foliage.
  • Common Name: Fragrant Sumac
  • Scientific Name: Rhus aromatica
  • Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
  • Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
  • Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
  • Bloom Colour: Yellow
  • Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall
  • Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
  • Description: This shrub is ideal for challenging areas such as sandy slopes. Crush its leaves for a citrus smell, and wait until fall for a spectacular display of foliage.