Rhus A. ‘Gro-lo’ 3Gal

Rhus a. 'Gro-Lo'

Family: Anacardiaceae

Common Name: Gro-Lo Sumac

Type: Deciduous Shrub

Height: 2 to 3 feet

Spread: 3 to 4 feet

Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading

Foliage: The leaves of Rhus a. 'Gro-Lo' are attractive, featuring a glossy green appearance that turns vibrant shades of red and orange in the fall. This seasonal color change adds visual interest throughout the year.

Flowers: Small, yellow-green flowers appear in clusters during the summer, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Fruit: The shrub produces red, fuzzy seed clusters that provide food for birds and other wildlife in the autumn.

Soil Preference: This variety thrives in well-drained soils and is tolerant of poor soil conditions, making it a versatile choice for various landscapes.

Light Requirements: Rhus a. 'Gro-Lo' prefers full sun to partial shade, promoting healthy growth and vibrant foliage.

Uses: Ideal for ground cover, this shrub is effective in erosion control and can be used in mass plantings. Its low profile makes it suitable for borders or as a filler in mixed plantings.

Maintenance: This low-maintenance shrub requires minimal pruning and is drought-tolerant once established, making it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a resilient addition to their landscape.

Rhus a. 'Gro-Lo' combines aesthetic appeal with practical benefits, making it a valuable addition to any garden setting.