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African Sumac |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
This small, evergreen tree grows slowly to 25' and exhibits an open, spreading habit. Its leaves are dark green, glossy, and divided into 3 willow-like leaflets 4"-5" long. The bark has a dark red color. The tree has males and females. It often has a drooping habit and is prone to Texas Root Rot.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Red
Fruit Color
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Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.