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Cutleaf Staghorn Sumac 'Laciniata' (Rhus typhina 'Laciniata'): Dramatic Foliage

Overview

Cutleaf staghorn sumac 'Laciniata' (Rhus typhina 'Laciniata') is a striking cultivar with deeply dissected, fern-like foliage that turns brilliant orange-red in autumn. It forms a large shrub or small tree with fuzzy, antler-like branches.

Botanical Details

Family: Anacardiaceae (an-a-kard-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Rhus (roos)
Species: typhina (ty-FEE-nuh)
Cultivar: Laciniata

Landscape Value

Provides year-round interest: green lacey leaves in summer, spectacular fall color, and persistent red fruit clusters in winter. Spreads by suckers; best in naturalized areas or contained. Tolerates poor soil and drought.

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