Chaco

Poison Sumac

About Chaco and Poison Sumac

Chaco

Poison Sumac

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

10025

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*3

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Sap

Other Uses

Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

TOXICODENDRON vernix

Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac

In Hindi

Hydrangea

toxicodendron vernix

In German

Hortensie

toxicodendron vernix

In French

Hortensia

TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Spanish

Hortensia

vérnix TOXICODENDRON

In Greek

υδραγεία

Toxicodendron vernix

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Polish

Hortensja

toxicodendron vernix

In Latin

Hibiscus

Natrum vernix

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Toxicodendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-35

1 27800

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Properties of Chaco and Poison Sumac

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Poison Sumac? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Poison Sumac. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Poison Sumac doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Poison Sumac has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chaco and Poison Sumac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chaco and Poison Sumac

Season and care of Chaco and Poison Sumac is important to know. While considering everything about Chaco and Poison Sumac Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Poison Sumac season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chaco is Loam, Sand and for Poison Sumac is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Poison Sumac is Acidic, Neutral.

Chaco and Poison Sumac Physical Information

Chaco and Poison Sumac physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Poison Sumac are as follows:

Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green
Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green
Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green

Care of Chaco and Poison Sumac

Care of Chaco and Poison Sumac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Poison Sumac pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poison Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.