Staghorn Sumac (Rhus Hirta) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Staghorn Sumac (Rhus Hirta) - Ground Layers

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

3-8

Min. Temperature

−40°F (−40°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Staghorn Sumac

Rhus Hirta

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 3-8
Min. Temperature: −40°F (−40°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height15 ft-25 ft

Mature spread15 ft-30 ft

Plant typeGround Layers

Bloom seasonSummer

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe—Unknown

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

Staghorn Sumac (Rhus Hirta) - Ground Layers

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