Rhus typhina, Bailtiger, tiger eye sumac, cutleaf sumac, pink, yellow, orange, deciduous shrub, Anacardiaceae, deciduous tree, orange, cut leaf staghorn sumac, Native to eastern North America, widely cultivated ornamental, temperate, branches are like antlers, old wood rough, new wood fuzzy, small tree, amazing fall colour, 5m tall, 6m wide, alternate pinnately compound leaves, flowers may - july, fruit june - september, dioecious, spreads by seed and spreads by rhizomes to form colonies, can be aggressive, fruit is a dense red cluster of small red drupes, fruit is sour and can be soaked in water to make lemonade, ornamental, well drained, grows in poor soils, velvety young branches, forms large colonies, underground runners, mass plantings river and stream banks, each leaf is divided into about 25 separate leaflets with jagged edges, giving it a feathery, ferny appearance, adaptable, full sun, part shade, drought tolerant,
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