Esperanza

Poison Sumac

About Esperanza and Poison Sumac

Esperanza

Poison Sumac

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

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

Types

Yellow elder, Ginger thomas

Number of Varieties

325

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-154-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm240.00 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

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

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

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

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Sap

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECOMA stans

TOXICODENDRON vernix

Common Name

Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac

In Hindi

Esperanza

toxicodendron vernix

In German

Esperanza

toxicodendron vernix

In French

Esperanza

TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Spanish

Esperanza

vérnix TOXICODENDRON

In Greek

Esperanza

Toxicodendron vernix

In Portuguese

Esperanza

TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Polish

Esperanza

toxicodendron vernix

In Latin

Esperanza

Natrum vernix

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Tecoma

Toxicodendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1435

1 27800

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Properties of Esperanza and Poison Sumac

Wondering what are the properties of Esperanza and Poison Sumac? We provide you with everything About Esperanza and Poison Sumac. Esperanza doesn't have thorns and Poison Sumac doesn't have thorns. Also Esperanza does not have fragrant flowers. Esperanza has allergic reactions like Asthma and Poison Sumac has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Esperanza and Poison Sumac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Esperanza and Poison Sumac

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

Esperanza and Poison Sumac Physical Information

Esperanza and Poison Sumac physical information is very important for comparison. Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Esperanza and Poison Sumac are as follows:

Esperanza flower color: Lemon yellow
Esperanza leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green
Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green

Care of Esperanza and Poison Sumac

Care of Esperanza and Poison Sumac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Poison Sumac pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poison Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.