
Dwarf Sumac 3'
Dwarf Sumac trees, or Rhus copallinum, are small deciduous shrubs belonging to the Anacardiaceae family. They are native to the eastern United States and can be found from Florida to New England. They grow in various habitats, including woodlands, rocky slopes, and open fields. Dwarf Sumac's Growth The trees typically grow up to 4 to 6 feet tall, ideal for small gardens or border plantings. They have a spreading growth habit, rounded shape, and delicate texture. The trees' leaves are dark green and glossy, turning bright red or orange in the Fall (End of October), adding a beautiful display of color to any landscape. Dwarf Sumac Attractive Flowers The trees are also known for their attractive flowers and fruit. In late spring and early summer, the flowers are small and greenish-yellow. These flowers give way to small, bright red fruit clusters that ripen in late summer and persist throughout Fall (End of October). These berries are a favorite food source for birds, making the tree an e