Rhus glabra (Smooth Sumac) Mature 12-25ft Bloom Time: mid spring to

Bloom Time: mid spring to mid summer

This plant is excellent for attracting pollinators and it can be a good choice for wildlife and birds as well

forming dense thickets that slowly spread by rhizomes or rooting branch ends

so take precaution and only eat the fruit

The large leaves are pinnately compound comprised of 7-29 elongated leaflets with sharply toothed margins and pointed tips

Rhus glabra (Smooth Sumac) Mature 12-25ft Bloom Time: mid spring toPlant Description: A multi stemmed deciduous shrub with a spreading open crown, forming thickets from root suckers. Gray brown mature bark is smooth and twigs are sometimes covered with light brown hairs. The large leaves are pinnately compound comprised of 7 29 elongated leaflets with sharply toothed margins and pointed tips. Uppersides are dark green, undersides pale covered with a whitish waxy coating. A branched, terminal inflorescence is a cone