Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60

Cut-leaved stag's horn sumach
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Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60

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  • Plantable year-round
  • Low maintenance
  • Easy plant

Plant features Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60

Cut-leaved stag's horn sumach

Genus
Genus
Rhus (view all varieties)
Root type
Root type
Pot
Pot size
Pot size
5 ltr. (C5)
Flowering months
Flowering months
June, July
Leaf colour
Leaf colour
Yellow, Green
Possibilities
Possibilities
Border, Group planting, Solitary
Soil type
Soil type
All soil types, well-drained
Positioning
Positioning
Semi-shade, Sun
Winter hardiness
Winter hardiness
-20,6°C / -15,0°C , USDA zone 6b/7a
Fruit-bearing plants
Fruit-bearing plants
Yes
Water needs
Water needs
Average water
Number of plants per m²
Number of plants per m²
1
Evergreen plants
Evergreen plants
No
Leaf colour
Leaf colour
Green
Fragrant plants
Fragrant plants
No
Growth habit
Growth habit
Upright to bushy growth habit
Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
40-60
Mature height (cm)
Mature height (cm)
450
Art. no.
Art. no.
1001042

Description Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60 | Cut-leaved stag's horn sumach

The Rhus typhina 'Dissecta', commonly known as the Staghorn Sumac, is a distinctive shrub with an upright to bushy growth habit. This plant can reach a height of up to 450 cm, making it a striking addition to any garden. The leaves of the Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' are green, finely dissected, and have a soft texture, resembling fern fronds. Although not evergreen, this plant is easy to maintain and is known for being low-maintenance. The Staghorn Sumac produces fruit, adding to its ornamental appeal. Ideal for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature, it thrives in well-drained soil and can tolerate both sun and partial shade.

Key Plant Characteristics of Rhus typhina 'Dissecta'

  • Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' blooms in June and July with yellow and green flowers. These flowers are not fragrant but can attract butterflies and bees.
  • The ideal location for Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' is in a sunny or partially shaded spot for optimal growth.
  • This plant thrives in all soil types as long as the soil is well-drained.
  • The bark of Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' is smooth and brown, with branches that have an upright to bushy growth habit.
Garden plants like Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' are a great addition to any garden due to their easy maintenance and year-round planting potential.

Application of Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' in the Garden

  • Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' is ideal for use in borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature in the garden. Its upright to bushy growth habit makes it a striking addition to any landscape.
  • This plant is hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -20.6°C, making it suitable for USDA zones 6b to 7a.
  • It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, especially those that thrive in sunny or partially shaded areas.
  • The greatest ornamental value of Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' lies in its unique foliage, which adds texture and interest throughout the growing season.

Planting & care Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60 (Cut-leaved stag's horn sumach)

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Ideal placement of a Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60

Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' thrives best in sunny to partially shaded locations. This plant prefers well-drained soil, making it suitable for various soil types. Ensuring the soil is not waterlogged is crucial for its health. The right location enhances its growth, leading to a more vibrant display of its green foliage and a robust structure. Planting in a border, as a solitary feature, or in groupings can highlight its unique appearance. The correct placement is essential for optimal growth and flowering, particularly during its blooming period in June and July.

How do I plant a Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60?

Soil preparation is crucial for the successful planting of Rhus typhina 'Dissecta'. Properly preparing the soil ensures good water drainage and nutrient availability, which are essential for plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil can greatly enhance these conditions. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it's important to water the plants until they are well-rooted in the soil. The size of the plant at planting time determines the number of plants needed per metre. For Rhus typhina 'Dissecta', follow specific planting instructions for optimal results.

Pruning a Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60

Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' benefits from occasional pruning to maintain its shape and health. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This helps to remove any dead or crossing branches, which can improve air circulation and prevent potential damage. Cutting back spent flowers during the blooming period can also encourage new blooms. Use clean, sharp pruning shears to make precise cuts and reduce the risk of disease. Regular maintenance ensures the plant remains attractive and healthy throughout the growing season.

Watering a Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60

Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' requires careful watering to thrive. This plant prefers well-drained soil and benefits from deep watering rather than frequent light watering. It's important to check the soil moisture before watering to ensure the plant truly needs it. Watering is best done in the early morning or late afternoon to minimise evaporation. During dry, sunny periods, more frequent watering may be necessary. Rainwater can be used as an eco-friendly option. Ensure excess water can drain away to prevent root rot. Once established, Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' shows good drought resistance, but young plants need regular watering to develop strong roots.

Fertilising a Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60

Fertilising Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' is essential for promoting healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Using organic fertilisers is recommended, as they provide nutrients without the risk of root or leaf burn that can occur with synthetic options. Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer are excellent choices. Fertilise twice a year, in spring and summer, to ensure the plant receives adequate nutrients. The amount of fertiliser depends on the plant's size, so adjust accordingly. Nutrients are absorbed when dissolved in water, so during dry spells, water the garden to help release them into the soil.

The characteristics of a Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60

The Rhus typhina 'Dissecta', known for its unique fern-like leaves, is a deciduous shrub that adds a striking visual element to any garden. This plant is particularly notable for its vibrant autumn foliage, which turns a brilliant red-orange before shedding. Despite its exotic appearance, it is low-maintenance and can thrive in a variety of soil types, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Frequently Asked Questions Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60 (Cut-leaved stag's horn sumach)

What will be the height of Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60?

The mature height of this plant is typically around 4.5 metres. Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' can reach this height under optimal growing conditions.

What will be the width of Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60?

The Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' can spread to a width of approximately 4 to 6 metres. This plant's bushy growth habit makes it suitable for various garden settings.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60?

The most suitable soil type for Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' is well-drained soil. This plant can adapt to various soil types, making it a versatile choice for different garden settings.

What is the ideal positioning for the Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60?

The ideal location for Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' is in a sunny or partially shaded spot in the garden. It thrives in well-drained soil and can adapt to various soil types, making it a versatile choice for different garden settings.

What is the flowering colour of the Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60?

The flowers of Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' are a mix of yellow and green. They typically bloom in June and July, adding a subtle touch of colour to the garden during these months.

What is the flowering time of the Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60?

The flowering period for this plant is from June to July. Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' produces yellow and green flowers during these months.

Is the Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60 hardy?

The Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' is generally hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -20.6°C. However, its winter hardiness can be affected by factors such as frost timing and its location in the garden, including soil type and wind exposure.

Is the Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60 evergreen?

Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' is not evergreen, meaning it loses its leaves in winter. However, it will sprout new leaves in spring as temperatures rise.

What is the growth strength of the Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' C5 40-60?

Rhus typhina 'Dissecta' is a plant that gradually reaches its ultimate height over a span of 10 to 20 years, showcasing a steady and deliberate growth pattern.

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The Rhus typhina 'Dissecta', known for its upright to bushy growth, is a versatile addition to any garden. With its vibrant green leaves, this shrub thrives in both sun and partial shade. It blooms with yellow-green flowers in June and July, adding a touch of colour. Easy to maintain and suitable for all soil types, it's perfect for borders or as a solitary feature. Available at Heijnen.

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