Tiger Eyes Cutleaf Sumac-Vibrant Foliage 5 Gallon
Tiger Eyes Cutleaf Sumac-Vibrant Foliage 5 Gallon
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Rhus typhina 'Tiger Eyes'
Description
The 'Tiger Eyes' Cutleaf Sumac is a striking deciduous shrub known for its vibrant, chartreuse foliage that turns brilliant shades of orange and scarlet in the fall. Its finely dissected leaves and upright, spreading form add a unique texture to any landscape.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a specimen or accent plant in garden beds, borders, or mass plantings. It can also be used for erosion control on slopes and is excellent for adding fall color to the landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhus typhina 'Tiger Eyes' -
Common Name: Tiger Eyes' Cutleaf Sumac -
Size & Growth: 6-8 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Grasses, perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Average moisture, well-drained -
Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soil types, prefers slightly acidic -
Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and remove dead wood. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Monitor for suckers and remove to prevent unwanted spreading.
