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Rhus typhina - Native to Michigan
1-0, 6”-12" seedlings
A large shrub that tolerates poor soils and is effective for erosion control. Often seen growing along roadsides. Best planted in an area where it can spread and form colonies. This plant has large, ornamental fruiting clusters and bright red fall foliage. Fruits attract birds and other wildlife. It is recommended to plant several plants for pollination and fruit production. Attracts birds, pollinators, and other wildlife.
Moisture: Dry to medium
Sun: Full sun to partial sun
Mature height: 15'-25'
Growth rate: Fast
Photo 1 and 2 credit: Public domain
Staghorn Sumac
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