Rhus typhina, PA Ecotype

Staghorn Sumac, PA Ecotype

Bark provides winter food for cottontail rabbits; fruit is an emergency winter food source for birds, including wild turkey.

General Product Information

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Pollinator Favorites, Woody Trees, Shrubs & Vines

• Characteristics:

  Single-crown.

• Habitat:

  Dry open fields, roadsides, woodland edges.

• Bloom Period:

  June to July

• Flower Color:

  Green

• Typical Height:

  32.5 ft

• Pollinator Value:

  Medium

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  NI

• Midwest

  NI

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  NI

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  NI

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Tolerances

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  60,000

• Seeding rate per acre in a mix:

  Up to 0.25 lb

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fluffy