Rhus aromatica (Aromatic Sumac) hummingbird friendly and trimming or pinching tips

and trimming or pinching tips promotes continuous blooms

well-draining soils in full sun to part shade

Pack the loose soil with your hands to avoid creating air pockets

Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun Bloom color Magenta pink Bloom time Spring Mature height 1

After bloom the inflated seedpods are ornamental

Rhus aromatica (Aromatic Sumac) hummingbird friendly and trimming or pinching tipsAromatic Sumac is a handsome deciduous shrub with nice fall color in different hues of red and orange. Female plants produce fuzzy red berries that birds love. Aromatic Sumac needs good drainage and can be grown in full sun to part shade. Aromatic Sumac works well as an anchor plant, screen, or backdrop shrub, and they can be planted en masse, similar to how they grow in their natural environment. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun