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Alberta Wild Rose (Prickly Rose) vs Staghorn Sumac

Staghorn Sumac

Alberta Wild Rose (Prickly Rose)

Rhus typhina

Rosa acicularis

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Staghorn Sumac
Alberta Wild Rose (Prickly Rose)

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.

Alberta's provincial flower, Alberta Wild Rose, is a small, deciduous shrub known for its beautiful pink blooms and thick, thorny stems.

Native to Canada, this hardy perennial is an attractive addition to any garden. Wildlife enjoy its edible rosehips, which inclined growers can use in jams, jellies, and rose hip tea.

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Staghorn Sumac Quick Facts

Alberta Wild Rose (Prickly Rose) Quick Facts

Zone: 4a
Zone: 1a
Height: 3 m (10 ft)
Height: 2.1 m (7 ft)
Spread: 3 m (10 ft)
Spread: 1.5 m (5 ft)
Moisture: dry, normal
Moisture: normal
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: any
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Fuzz/fluff: no
Fuzz/fluff: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Fall colour: red
Fall colour: bright red
Flowers: small, green-yellow
Flowers: pink,blooms between May and June. Flowers are both male and female
Growth rate: medium
Growth rate: medium
Life span: short
Life span: medium
Maintenance: low
Maintenance: low
Suckering: low
Suckering: medium
Pollution tolerance: medium
Pollution tolerance: medium




Other Names: stags horn sumach, velvet sumac
Other Names: arctic rose, bristly rose, prickly wild rose
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Ships to Canada: yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships to Canada: yes
Ships to USA: no

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