Rhus typhina 'Laciniata'
Cutleaf Staghorn Sumac
Description
The 'Laciniata' variety is a deciduous, shrubby tree that grows to 30' tall and exhibits scarlet foliage in the fall season.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Season
Winter, Fall
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist, Dry
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
Invasive
Design Styles
Meadow, Spanish, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fall Color, Multi-trunk Tree
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Shrub Border, Foundation, Lawn, Parking Strip, Park, Parking Lot, Raised Planter, Roadside
Special Uses
Erosion Control, Screen, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.