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Poison Sumac
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

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

Types

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Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula moranensis, Pinguicula alpina

Number of Varieties

2583
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Damp Places, Fens, Gravels, meadows, Moist Soils, shores, Shores of rivers or lakes, springs, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Ivory
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Orange, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Circular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Average Water Needs, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

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

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Insects

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough, Throat infection

Part of Plant Used

Sap
Leaves

Other Uses

Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TOXICODENDRON vernix
PINGUICULA

Common Name

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac
Butterwort

In Hindi

toxicodendron vernix
Butterwort plant

In German

toxicodendron vernix
Fettkraut Pflanze

In French

TOXICODENDRON vernix
plante Butterwort

In Spanish

vérnix TOXICODENDRON
planta butterwort

In Greek

Toxicodendron vernix
φυτό Butterwort

In Portuguese

TOXICODENDRON vernix
planta Butterwort

In Polish

toxicodendron vernix
Butterwort roślin

In Latin

Natrum vernix
Butterwort herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Scrophulariales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Lentibulariaceae

Genus

Toxicodendron
Pinguicula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

3580
1 27800
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Difference Between Poison Sumac and Butterwort

If you are confused whether Poison Sumac or Butterwort are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Poison Sumac and Butterwort Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Poison Sumac are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Butterwort fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Poison Sumac and Butterwort if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Poison Sumac and Butterwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Poison Sumac and Butterwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Poison Sumac and Butterwort as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Poison Sumac is whereas of Butterwort is Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough and Throat infection. Poison Sumac has beauty benefits as follows: while Butterwort has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Poison Sumac vs Butterwort

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Poison Sumac vs Butterwort and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Poison Sumac are Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation whereas of Butterwort have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Poison Sumac has showy fruits and Butterwort has no showy fruits. Also Poison Sumac is not flowering and Butterwort is flowering. You can compare Poison Sumac and Butterwort facts and facts of other plants too.