Yearly Archives: 2014

[gallery ids="5929"] It is similar to the species except the leaves are deeply divided, creating a fine-textured ferny appearance in the summer. Yellow clusters of flowers are followed by fuzzy red cones of fruit in fall. It is very heat and drought tolerant. Fall color is bright red. It prefers full sun to part shade and...

[gallery ids="4542"] A suckering small tree or large shrub with brown felt on younger stems and outstanding fall color. It is very heat and drought tolerant. Yellow clusters of flowers develop into cones of fuzzy red fruit in the fall. It prefers full sun to part shade and a well-drained soil. Sumacs grow in dry waste...

[gallery ids="6446,4470"] A large, suckering shrub with deep green foliage that turns brilliant red, orange, and purple in the fall. Yellow clusters of flowers develop into cones of scarlet fruit in the later summer. Very heat and drought tolerant. It prefers full sun to partial shade in a well-drained soil. It may be used for mass...

[gallery ids="9257,9256,4469"] A low, wide spreading shrub. The foliage is glossy and fragrant when crushed. It has small yellow flowers in spring. Fall foliage color is bright red. It is easily grown in full sun to part shade in average, well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant once established. It is used in mass planting, as a...