Searsia lancea
AFRICAN SUMAC, WILLOW RHUS
Anacardiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: medium soil salinity, light frost
7m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Origins: Southern Africa

Other Botanical Names: Rhus lancea, Toxicodendron lanceum

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Searsia lancea
AFRICAN SUMAC, WILLOW RHUS
Anacardiaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: medium soil salinity, light frost
7m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in chartreuse

Flowering Time: early spring, early winter to late winter

Ornamental Fruit: yellow-brown


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean designs

Uses: informal screen, street tree, shade tree, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting , deer resistant






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