Enhance your landscape with the striking Staghorn Sumac Tree (Rhus typhina) live bare root plant, measuring 10-12 inches tall. This fast-growing, deciduous tree is known for its unique branching pattern, bright green foliage, and vibrant red fruit clusters. In fall, it offers a spectacular display of fiery red, orange, and yellow leaves, making it a favorite for ornamental and wildlife-friendly gardens.
Perfect for USDA zones 3-8, Staghorn Sumac thrives in full sun and a variety of soil types, including poor or sandy conditions. This low-maintenance plant is drought-tolerant once established and attracts birds and pollinators. Ideal for borders, naturalized areas, or erosion control.
Scientific Name: Rhus typhina
Common Name: Staghorn Sumac Tree
Quantity: 1 live bare root plant
Plant Type: Deciduous tree/shrub
Growth Habit: Upright, spreading crown
Care Level: Easy
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Soil Type: Adaptable; tolerates poor, sandy, or rocky soil
Features: Vibrant fall foliage, red fruit clusters, low maintenance
Mature Size: 15-25 feet tall, 20-30 feet wide
Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 3-8
Uses: Ornamental tree, erosion control, wildlife habitat, naturalized areas
Color: Green foliage, red fruit clusters, fiery autumn leaves
Features: Bright fall colors, drought-tolerant, wildlife-friendly
