Rhus aromatica - Fragrant sumac

Fragrant sumac (Rhus aromatica) is a deciduous shrub of cold semi-arid and dry prairie margins across North America, its tart fruit steeped into a lemonade-like drink.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 3¹
• Hardiness zone 4¹
• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Hardiness zone 9¹
• Well drained soil¹
• Moist soil¹
• Full sun¹

Outputs

• Human food¹
• Medicinal use¹
• Dye¹

Type

• Rhus spp. - Sumac
• Shrub
• Deciduous

Functions

• Soil stabilization¹

Footnotes

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