Rhus michauxii
Michaux's sumac
Notes:
An endangered species that NCSU does not recommend for home landscapes (but it's not clear why).
Less aggressive than other sumacs. Fall color is long-lasting.
Sources: Dirr, NCSU.
Tags:
attracts:larval host
dense canopy
dioecious
easy to grow
exposure:full sun
exposure:part shade
fall color notable
form:shrub
infertile soil tolerant
native:eastern North America
persistence:deciduous
salt tolerant
sandy soil tolerant
stoloniferous/suckering
type:broadleaf
use:naturalizing
water:moderate to little
water:regular
well-drained soil required
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