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Prunus virginiana Robert

Rhus typhina

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Developed in Barrhead, Alberta, the Robert Chokecherry produces very large berries (comparable to the size of grapes) with good yield.

The berries can be used for wine, jams, jellies and fresh picking, making it one of the sweeter chokecherries. Rich, red foliage make it a striking landscape addition.

Staghorn Sumac is a popular ornamental shrub with red velvet like antlers that produce seeds that provide nice winter interest for landscapers and gardeners.

This low-maintenance plant is a great addition to any garden it is also used in shelterbelts.

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Robert Chokecherry Quick Facts

Staghorn Sumac Quick Facts

Zone: 2b

Zone: 4a

Height: 3 m (10 ft)

Spread: 2.1 m (7 ft)

Spread: 3 m (10 ft)

Light: partial shade, full sun

Moisture: dry, normal

Growth rate: fast

Growth rate: medium

Life span: medium

Life span: short

Suckering: medium

Suckering: low

Maintenance: medium

Maintenance: low

Pollution tolerance: high

Pollution tolerance: medium

Toxicity: Toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.)

Foliage: red leaves

Fall colour: red

Flowers: small, green-yellow

Fruit: large, black, grape sized

Fruit: small, red

Hybrid: no

Fuzz/fluff: no

Catkins: no

Native to: ON, QC, NS, NB, PE

Other Names: stags horn sumach, velvet sumac

Tags: All Items, Cherries, Fruit Trees, Shelterbelts and Windbreaks, Shrubs, Urban Yards

Tags: Accent Trees, All Items, Fall Colour, Flowering, Interesting Foliage, Native North America Plants, Shrubs, Wildlife Attracting

Ships to Canada: yes
Ships to USA: no

Ships to Canada: yes
Ships to USA: yes

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