Sumacs are dioecious shrubs and small trees in the family Anacardiaceae that can reach a height of one to ten metres (3–33 ft). The leaves are usually pinnately compound, though some species have trifoliate or simple leaves.

2024年8月8日 · Sumac trees and shrubs include about 35 flowering woody North American species in the Rhus genus within the Anacardiaceae family, which also includes cashews, mangos, and pistachios. There are dozens of other sumac species native to Europe, Africa, Asia, and other parts of the world, a few of which are used as landscape plants in the United States.

2023年6月28日 · Sumac (genus Rhus) is a group of flowering small trees and shrubs. Sumacs are identified by their fern-like pinnate leaves, conical clusters (panicles) of white or green flowers, and fuzzy red berries. In the fall, sumac trees and shrubs turn brilliant autumn shades of red, orange, or purple.

2021年6月19日 · Sumac trees and shrubs are interesting throughout the year, beginning with large clusters of flowers in spring, followed by attractive fall foliage and bright red berries often last into winter. Read here for sumac tree info and growing tips.

2024年5月20日 · Sumac shrubs are autumn showstoppers with high wildlife value. Sumac shrubs provide intriguing visuals throughout the year, whether growing along roadsides or planted as garden accents. In spring, they produce large flower clusters, which are followed by brilliantly colored fall foliage in orange, flame red, and burgundy.

2021年11月4日 · No matter where you live or what style of garden you have, there's likely to be a type of sumac tree or shrub that will fit perfectly in your landscape. Here are some of the most highly recommended sumacs to consider planting.

2024年11月1日 · Sumac tree is any of about 35 species of flowering plants in the genus Rhus and related genera in the cashew family (Anacardiaceae). Sumacs grow in subtropical and temperate regions throughout every continent except Antarctica and South America. Sumac is used as a spice, as a dye, and in medicine.

2024年6月11日 · Sumac tree varieties offer many benefits and aesthetic appeal, making them valuable additions to any landscape, especially because of their diversity, hardiness, and low maintenance needs. This article highlights some of the best sumac tree types to suit various needs and growing conditions and discusses the characteristics, care requirements ...

Rhus typhina, the staghorn sumac, [5] is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae, native to eastern North America. It is primarily found in southeastern Canada, the northeastern and midwestern United States, and the Appalachian Mountains, [6] but it is widely cultivated as an ornamental throughout the temperate world.

Sumac trees are counted among pioneer plants. They are often found growing along roadsides and embankments, but they grow well in gardens as well. Read on to discover some of the different sumac varieties, find out how to cultivate sumac in your garden or in containers as well as how to use sumac berries.