ZONE:
3
COLOUR:
Green
HEIGHT:
200-250 cm
SPREAD:
250-300 cm
Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' - Cutleaf Staghorn Sumac
Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' - Cutleaf Staghorn Sumac
ZONE:
3
COLOUR:
Green
HEIGHT:
200-250 cm
SPREAD:
250-300 cm
Rhus typhina grows best in a slightly acidic, fertile soil and full sun, however, it will tolerate dry or compacted soils and other urban conditions. They do not like a poorly drained soil.
Berries are traditionally used by indigenous peoples to make a tart, lemonade-like beverage rich in vitamin C. The dried berries can be ground and used as a spice in dishes.