Rhus aromatica (Fragrant Sumac)
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Noted for its aromatic foliage, attractive berries, and glorious fall colors, Rhus aromatica (Fragrant Sumac) is a dense, sprawling, deciduous shrub with lower branches that turn up at the tips. Native to North America, it is dioecious with separate male and female plants. The male plants produce yellow catkins while the female plants boast clusters of tiny yellow flowers in spring.
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Mt. Cuba Center Fragrant Sumac - Mt. Cuba Center
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Rhus aromatica 'Gro Low' (fragrant sumac)
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clay and limestone: Wildflower Wednesday: Rhus aromatica
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Fragrant Sumac: Identification, Leaves, Bark & Habitat
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Rhus aromatica (Fragrant Sumac)
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How to Grow and Care for Fragrant Sumac
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Rhus aromatica 'Gro-Low' Fragrant Sumac from Home Nursery
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Lo-Grow Sumac (Rhus aromatica) Plants To Grow Plants Database by
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