Rhus virens (Evergreen Sumac) Size:1 gal butterflies Host plant Skipper and

butterflies Host plant Skipper and Satyr butterflies

severely trim back one plant at a time

stream banks and moist meadows

hence the color variation

Its foliage is green in the summer and coppery bronze in the winter with fluffy flower heads emerging in the fall

Rhus virens (Evergreen Sumac) Size:1 gal butterflies Host plant Skipper andEvergreen Sumac is a very drought tolerant shrub that requires little care. Native to rocky hillsides with thin soils, Evergreen Sumac also performs well in areas with a little heavy clay. In full sun it becomes large and dense, in shadier spots it is more open. It is not a true evergreen similarly to live oak, it drops its leaves in the winter and new leaves emerge shortly after. It produces creamy white flowers that attract bees and butterflies. The