Skunkbush Sumac

Category: B
Botanical name: Rhus trilobata Nutt.
Height: 3
Width: 8
Water requirements: Low
Sunlight: Full to Part sun
Lowest hardiness zone for growth: 2
Shape: Upright, ascending
Growth rate: Moderate
Bloom time: Spring and Fall
Level of maintenance: Low
Potential diseases: No serious insect or disease problems. Some susceptibility to leaf spot, rust, scale, aphids and mites. Nipple galls on foliage are a somewhat common, but generally cosmetic problem.