Photo: Katya from Moscow, Russia — CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
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Survives zone 3 through 9
Sumac — a souring SPICE (lemony), not a dessert fruit. Tart red drupes for 'sumac-ade'; suckers freely.
- Hardiness
- Zone 3 to 9
- Habit
- Shrub
- Edible part
- Fruit
- Ripens
- Late summer–autumn
- Mature size
- Suckering shrub/small tree; poor in containers
- Light
- Full sun; tolerates partial
- Soil pH
- 6.0–7.5
- Environment
- Temperate
- Status
- Both wild and cultivated
- Years to fruit
- 3–5 yrs
- Pollination
- Dioecious/polygamous — usually needs male + female