fragrant sumac - Rhus aromatica
Synonyms: , aromatic sumac, polecat bush, lemon sumac
| USDA Plant Code: RHAR4 Light Requirement: full sun - full shade Soil Moisture: dry - medium Height: 5-12 feet Leaves: deciduous Protected Plant: no Commonly Available at Nurseries : yes Growth Habits: shrub, Hardiness Zone: 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b Salt Tolerance : no Drought Tolerance: yes | Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: yes Riparian Buffers: no All Pollinators: yes Native Bees and other Pollinators: yes Butterflies and Moths: yes Hummingbird: yes Rain Garden: no Bloom Color: yellow Bloom Period: spring Fragrant: no |
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 Foliage; Charles T. Bryson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; close-up of foliage and fruits Dave Powell, USDA Forest Service (retired), Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; foliage and fruits Dave Powell, USDA Forest Service (retired), Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; early foliage and flowers Dave Powell, USDA Forest Service (retired), Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; October. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. James H. Miller, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Troy Evans, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Troy Evans, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Rhus aromatica; fragrant sumac Richard Webb, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Rhus aromatica; fragrant sumac Richard Webb, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; immature foliage Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Stem(s); Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Stem(s); Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Stem(s); Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Fragrant sumac leaves turn yellow-gold in fall. William Fountain, University of Kentucky, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; fragrant sumac, Rhus aromatica Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Foliage; Rhus aromatica (fragrant sumac) Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Location - Colorado National Monument, 2018 William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); sprawling shrub in typical habitat Dave Powell, USDA Forest Service (retired), Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); October. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. James H. Miller, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); May. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Rhus aromatica; fragrant sumac Richard Webb, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); in flower Dow Gardens , Dow Gardens, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Feature(s); New buds on fragrant sumac. William Fountain, University of Kentucky, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Rhus aromatica (fragrant sumac) Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Rhus aromatica (fragrant sumac) Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Location - Colorado National Monument, 2018. William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Aromatic sumac. Jerry A. Payne, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Fragrant sumac. Jerry A. Payne, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Aromatic sumac with Carpenter Bee. Jerry A. Payne, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Fragrant Sumac.13 May 1994 Jerry A. Payne, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Troy Evans, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Troy Evans, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Dow Gardens , Dow Gardens, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); foliage Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Bark; Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Tree(s); Buds on a fragrant sumac are shown. William Fountain, University of Kentucky, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); fragrant sumac, Rhus aromatica Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); fragrant sumac, Rhus aromatica; Jnne 14, 2012 Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Rhus aromatica - fragrant sumac Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Seedling(s); fragrant sumac, Rhus aromatica; sucker growth Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
