Set of 2 Black Sumac Native Seedlings (1-2ft)

Looking to add a touch of native beauty to your landscape? Our set of Black Sumac seedlings is an excellent choice! You will receive two healthy seedlings, each standing between 1 and 2 feet tall, ready to be planted in your garden. These seedlings are perfect for creating a naturalized area or adding unique foliage to your existing landscape.

The Black Sumac is a deciduous tree known for its vibrant fall color and interesting branch structure. Flourishing in USDA Zones 5-9, these seedlings adapt well to a variety of conditions. With the proper care, these seedlings will quickly establish themselves and become a focal point in your yard. The leaves are in opposite pairs, 2.5–8 cm long (excluding the 2–5 cm petiole) and 3.5–6.5 cm broad, hard, glossy dark green above, paler below, usually with three lobes; on mature trees the lobes forward-pointing and with smooth margins, on young trees with more spreading lobes and serrated margins. The flowers are produced in spring, yellow-green, in pendulous corymbs; they are small, with five greenish sepals and five yellow-white petals about 2 mm long, and eight stamens. The fruit is a samara with two winged seeds, each seed 4–7 mm diameter, with a 15 mm wing; the wings are forward-pointing and often overlapping each other..

Benefits of Planting Black Sumac:

• Adds vibrant fall color to your landscape
• Attracts birds and other wildlife
• Provides shade and shelter
• Relatively low maintenance once established
• Contributes to native plant biodiversity

These native plants are a great way to support local ecosystems. They provide food and shelter for native wildlife, and they help to maintain the health of our environment. Planting native species like the Black Sumac is a simple way to make a positive impact.

We take pride in providing healthy and vigorous plants. Each seedling is carefully nurtured to ensure that it arrives at your door ready to thrive. Bring the beauty of the Black Sumac to your garden today!

Frequently Asked Questions

• How big will these Black Sumac seedlings get? These seedlings can grow into small to medium-sized trees, reaching heights of 5–20 meters.
• What type of soil is best for Black Sumac? Well-drained soil is ideal, but they are adaptable to various soil types.
• How much sunlight do Black Sumac seedlings need? They thrive in full sun to partial shade.
• When is the best time to plant these seedlings? Spring or fall is the best time for planting.
• How often should I water my new Black Sumac seedlings? Water regularly, especially during the first year, to help them establish a strong root system.