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About Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac


About Poison Sumac and Rowan Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm   
40
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
800.00 cm   
25
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow   
Light Yellow, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Orange, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Red, Orange, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting   
From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours   
Requires standing water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress   
Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood   
Sap   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   
Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Sorbus aucuparia   
TOXICODENDRON vernix   

Common Name
Rowan, Mountain ash   
Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac   

In Hindi
रोवाण पौधा   
toxicodendron vernix   

In German
Rowan Tree   
toxicodendron vernix   

In French
Rowan Tree   
TOXICODENDRON vernix   

In Spanish
Rowan Tree   
vérnix TOXICODENDRON   

In Greek
Rowan Tree   
Toxicodendron vernix   

In Portuguese
Árvore de Rowan   
TOXICODENDRON vernix   

In Polish
Rowan Tree   
toxicodendron vernix   

In Latin
Rowan ligno   
Natrum vernix   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Sapindales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Anacardiaceae   

Genus
Sorbus   
Toxicodendron   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac

Wondering what are the properties of Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac? We provide you with everything About Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac. Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns and Poison Sumac doesn't have thorns. Also Rowan Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Rowan Tree has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Poison Sumac has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac

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

Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac Physical Information

Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac physical information is very important for comparison. Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac are as follows:

Care of Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac

Care of Rowan Tree and Poison Sumac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Poison Sumac pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poison Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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