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Rhus lancea
African Sumac
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
A small, evergreen tree that 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. Males & Females. Often has a drooping habit Prone to Texas Root Rot.
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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Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.