Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Mexico
Habitat
Wet lands
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-14
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
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow green
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Brown, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Orange, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Sap
Flowers
Other Uses
Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Botanical Name
TOXICODENDRON vernix
CALLIANDRA californica
Common Name
Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
In Hindi
toxicodendron vernix
tabardillo
In German
toxicodendron vernix
tabardillo
In French
TOXICODENDRON vernix
tabardillo
In Spanish
vérnix TOXICODENDRON
tabardillo
In Greek
Toxicodendron vernix
Tabardillo
In Portuguese
TOXICODENDRON vernix
Tabardillo
In Polish
toxicodendron vernix
Tabardillo
In Latin
Natrum vernix
Tabardillo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Anacardiaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Toxicodendron
Calliandra
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Poison Sumac and Tabardillo
Wondering what are the properties of Poison Sumac and Tabardillo? We provide you with everything About Poison Sumac and Tabardillo. Poison Sumac doesn't have thorns and Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Poison Sumac and Tabardillo
Season and care of Poison Sumac and Tabardillo is important to know. While considering everything about Poison Sumac and Tabardillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Poison Sumac season is Summer and Fall and Tabardillo season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Poison Sumac is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Poison Sumac is Acidic, Neutral and for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Poison Sumac and Tabardillo Physical Information
Poison Sumac and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Poison Sumac and Tabardillo are as follows:
Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green
Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green
Tabardillo flower color: Red
- Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Care of Poison Sumac and Tabardillo
Care of Poison Sumac and Tabardillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Poison Sumac pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabardillo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Poison Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.