September 2004 - Plant of the Month
Rhus typhina ‘Bailtiger’
(Tiger Eyes Sumac)
Type: shrub
Height: 8-12’
Hardiness: Zone 3-9
Light requirements: Full Sun or part shade
Bloom Color: dull greenish-yellow
Deeply dissected, yellow leaves that stay stunningly bright from May to
October, when they turn a delightful orange-red. As a Sumac, it is VERY
easy to grow, tolerating even the poorest of soils, but not invasive. A
great accent plant.
