Rhus copallina

Flameleaf Sumac

Flameleaf Sumac is a large colonizing shrub. Its ripe, crimson red fruit is an important food for wildlife. Like other sumacs, it spreads by rhizomes to form thickets.

	Great fall color
	Naturalizes to form large thickets
	Food and cover for wildlife

Item	Description	On Hand
15384	# 3CG RPM	0
1865	# 3 RPM	352

Flameleaf Sumac Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Produced using Forrest Keeling's patented RPM Root Production Method ® technology for exceptional growth and survivability.

Height:

8-10 Feet

Spread:

6-8 Feet

Hardiness Zone:

4-8

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure

•	Full Sun
•	Partial Shade

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Dry
•	Average
•	Moist, Well-Drained

Attracts Wildlife

•	Upland Birds and Game
•	Songbirds

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•

Fall

Foliage Color

•

Red

Habit

•

Deciduous

Program

•	Grow Native!

Attributes

•	Midwest Native
•	Drought Tolerant
•	Naturalizing
•	Erosion Control
•	Wetlands and Streambank Stabilization
•	Great Foliage
•	Mass Planting