Sumac, Gro-Low
Rhus aromatica
$29.99
Unit price perBack for the 2026 season.
A tough, fast-growing groundcover for slopes or banks, and areas with poor, dry soil. The glossy, green foliage displays an excellent red fall color and is fragrant when brushed against or leaves are crushed. Works well in border plantings, backed by taller shrubs and perennials. Deciduous.
Mature Height: 3' - 5'
Mature Spread: 5' - 8'
Sunlight Exposure: Sun
Water Needs: Low
Plant Profile
Sumac, Gro-Low
Sunlight Exposure
Sun
Water Needs
Low
Landscape Use
Ground Cover, Hillside
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Shape
Mounding
Flowering Season
Spring
Foliage Color
Green
Pest + Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Insect Resistant, Disease Resistant
Pollinator + Wildlife Support
Native (Great Lakes Region), Pollinator – Butterflies, Benefits Birds
Season of Interest
Fall
Fall Color
Orange, Red-Burgundy, Yellow-Gold
Garden Performance & Beauty
None
Environmental Tolerances
Cold Tolerant, Erosion Control, Juglone (Black Walnut) Tolerant
Winter Foliage
Deciduous
