Rhus (Sumac)

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aromatica 'Gro-Low' 

• Dense, low-growing cultivar
• Does not tolerate poorly drained soil
• Foliage is fragrant when brushed against or crushed
• Excellent red fall color
• Ground cover to stabilize slopes, banks or areas with poor soil
• Include in the border with perennials and taller shrubs like Forsythia, Burning Bush and Miscanthus
• ​2' H x 6' W
• Bloom time: spring

Substitution Suggestions

Ribes alpinum 'Green Mound'

Cotoneaster apiculatus

Aronia melanocarpa Low Scape Mound®

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typina Tiger Eyes®  (Cut-leaf Staghorn Sumac)
Rhus typhina 'Bailtiger'

• Compact size
• Minimal suckering habit
• Adds interest to the landscape 
• Tolerates urban conditions
• Adapts to both poorly drained and very dry soil
• Intense yellow, orange and scarlet fall foliage
• Excellent specimen, accent or mass planting
• ​6' H x 6' W
• Bloom time: summer
• ​PP 16185

Substitution Suggestions

Physocarpus opulifolius Amber Jubilee

Viburnum dentatum Blue Muffin®

Calycanthus x 'Aphrodite'