We do not sell Live plantsWe only sell freshly harvested seeds from small time growers, hobbyists and collectors.Listing is for 5 SeedsAllow us to introduce you to Rhus typhina, also known as Staghorn Sumac�a captivating shrub that commands attention with its striking foliage and unique architectural form.Rhus typhina is a native deciduous shrub found across North America, known for its dramatic appearance and ornamental value. Its most distinctive feature is its velvety, antler-like branches, which resemble the horns of a stag hence the name "Staghorn Sumac." In autumn, the shrub undergoes a breathtaking transformation, with its foliage turning brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow, creating a fiery display that rivals the colors of the sunset.But the allure of Rhus typhina extends beyond its visual appeal. This versatile shrub is also prized for its ecological benefits, providing food and habitat for birds and wildlife throughout the year. Its clusters of fuzzy red berries, known as drupes, are a valuable food source for birds and can be used to make a tart and tangy beverage known as sumac lemonade.Cultivating Rhus typhina is a rewarding experience for gardeners seeking to add a touch of natural beauty to their landscapes. With its tolerance to a variety of soil types and growing conditions, it thrives in both sun and partial shade. Whether planted as a specimen shrub, used in mass plantings, or incorporated into mixed borders, it adds texture, color, and interest to any setting.Embrace the enchantment of Rhus typhina and elevate your garden with its timeless beauty. Join us in celebrating the wonder of nature's artistry today at Whimsy and Wonder Seeds, where rare and extraordinary plants await to inspire your garden dreams.
