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Georgia
Fragrant Sumac in flower
Turner Brockman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Fragrant Sumac

Rhus aromatica

It grows wild in 15 of Georgia’s 159 counties.

Light
Part shade to full sun
Soil
Dry to moist soil
Size
4 ft to 6 ft tall, 8 ft wide
Flowers
Yellow
Leaves
Deciduous
Roots
Woody roots
Kind
Shrub
Add to a bedPlan it in a pot

At its grown size

Fragrant Sumac, drawn in a bed

in flowerfruit or seedfall colorbare for winter

What it feeds

Caterpillars
51 kinds of caterpillars
Bees
52 kinds of native bees
Birds
32 kinds of birds
On its flowers
Mining bee (Andrena illinoiensis), Mining bee (Andrena brevipalpis), Cellophane bee (Colletes nudus), Sweat bee (Lasioglossum semicaeruleum)

Grows well with

New England Aster4 ft tallDwarf Azalea4 ft tallSweet Goldenrod4 ft tallWrinkle-leaf Goldenrod4 ft tallCalico Aster3 ft tallSwamp Azalea5 ft tallBrown-eyed Susan4 ft tallNew Jersey Tea2.5 ft tall

Facts from the Quercus record for Rhus aromatica.