Scientific Name: Rhus aromatica var. trilobata

Common Name: Three Leaf Sumac

Family: Anacardiaceae

Habit: Broadleaf deciduous shrub with tart, edible red berries and yellow to orange-red fall foliage.

Growth Form: Leaves alternate, compound (pinnae), 3 stalkless leaflets, each elliptic to obovate, 1.5-2.5 cm long, base wedge-shaped, a few rounded teeth, terminal leaflet often 3-lobed.

Mature Size: Height: 5-6' Width: 6'

Flowers: Yellow. Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer.

Hardiness: Zone 4-8

Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Water Requirements: Drought Resistant / Waterwise

Soil Requirements: Sandy, Clay, Average Soil

Other Info: Native to North America. Bee Friendly, berries attract wild birds. Unrelated to poison sumac.