The Flame Leafed Sumac Tree is a small deciduous tree that grows to be up to 30 feet tall, and up to 20 feet in width. This tree is extremely heat and drought tolerant. The usually green foliage turns a vivid red during the fall months. The Flame Leafed Sumac Tree has small flowers that bloom during summer; it then produces edible dark red berries that are edible. Many people use these berries to make jellies or tart pink lemonade.
The Flame Leafed Sumac Tree is native throughout the southwest US and into Mexico. This tree prefers rocky soils, especially soils that are not too rich in nutrients. The Flame Leafed Sumac Tree is a fast growing tree that requires little to no maintenance to take care of.
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Zone 4-9
Mature Height: 20-30 ft.
Mature Width: 15-20 ft.
Growth/Year: 2-3 ft.
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil Conditions: Neutral Alkaline, heat & drought tolerant
Botanical Name: Copallina Lanceolata