Poison Sumac

Ironbark

About Poison Sumac and Ironbark

Poison Sumac

Ironbark

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

Australia

Types

Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Number of Varieties

254

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-3

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Orange, Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Orange Red

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Cold

Part of Plant Used

Sap

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TOXICODENDRON vernix

EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

Common Name

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac

Ironbark

In Hindi

toxicodendron vernix

Ironbark

In German

toxicodendron vernix

Ironbark

In French

TOXICODENDRON vernix

Ironbark

In Spanish

vérnix TOXICODENDRON

Ironbark

In Greek

Toxicodendron vernix

Ironbark

In Portuguese

TOXICODENDRON vernix

Ironbark

In Polish

toxicodendron vernix

Ironbark

In Latin

Natrum vernix

Ironbark

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Myrtales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Toxicodendron

Eucalyptus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Eucalypteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Number of Species

35700

1 27800

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Properties of Poison Sumac and Ironbark

Wondering what are the properties of Poison Sumac and Ironbark? We provide you with everything About Poison Sumac and Ironbark. Poison Sumac doesn't have thorns and Ironbark doesn't have thorns. Also Poison Sumac does not have fragrant flowers. Poison Sumac has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation and Ironbark has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation. 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 Poison Sumac and Ironbark and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Poison Sumac and Ironbark

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

Poison Sumac and Ironbark Physical Information

Poison Sumac and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Poison Sumac and Ironbark are as follows:

Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green
Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green
Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Poison Sumac and Ironbark

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