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Plant Name:
Staghorn Sumac
Scientific Name:
Rhus typhina
Description:
Staghorn Sumac is a deciduous shrub with distinctive fuzzy red fruit clusters and fern-like leaves.
Habitat:
Woodlands, forest edges, open areas
Fauna:
Provides food and shelter for birds; attracts butterflies and bees
Growing Conditions:
Tolerant of a wide range of soil types; thrives in full sun
Uses:
Used in landscaping for its striking appearance and fall color; fruit can be used to make beverages and preserves
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Staghorn Sumac gets its name from the fuzzy, velvet-like covering on the stems that resembles the antlers of a stag
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