| Common Name | Smooth Sumac |
| Family | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus | Rhus |
| Species | Glabra |
| Origin | North America |
| Blooming | Greenish-yellow flowers in summer, followed by red fruit clusters. |
| Leaf Color | Emerald green turning scarlet red in autumn |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil; tolerates poor and rocky soils.
Low water needs; allow soil to dry between waterings. Avoid root rot in winter.
Requires full sun for best color and growth; drought tolerant once established.
Minimal fertilization needed; apply compost or slow-release fertilizer in spring.
Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead wood.
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