Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' C10 60-70

Cutleaf sumac

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60-70cm

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Pot 10 ltr. (C10)

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Temporarily sold out

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Sierlijk ingesneden blad
Mooie herfstkleur in rood
Trekt vogels en bestuivers aan
Winterhard en droogtetolerant
Ideaal als solitair

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Plant features Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' C10 60-70

Cutleaf sumac

Genus
Rhus (view all varieties)

Root type
Pot

Pot size
10 ltr. (C10)

Flowering months
June, July

Leaf colour
Red

Possibilities
Border, Planter, Pot, Edge planting, Solitary

Soil type
All soil types, well-drained

Positioning
halfschaduw, Sun

Winter hardiness
-40,0°C / -34,4°C, USDA zone 3

Fruit-bearing plants
Yes

Water needs
Average water

Number of plants per m²
1

Evergreen plants
No

Leaf colour
Green

Fragrant plants
No

Growth habit
Upright growth habit

Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
60-70

Mature height (cm)
400

Art. no.
1004059

Description Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' C10 60-70 | Cutleaf sumac

The Rhus glabra 'Laciniata', commonly known as the Cutleaf sumac, is a distinctive shrub with an upright growth habit. This plant can reach a height of up to 4 metres, making it a striking addition to any garden. The leaves of the Cutleaf sumac are green, finely dissected, and have a unique, lacy appearance. Although not evergreen, this plant is known for its vibrant red autumn foliage. The Cutleaf sumac is relatively low-maintenance and produces small fruits that attract birds and pollinators. Its adaptability and hardiness make it an ideal choice for solitary planting or as part of a border.

Key Plant Characteristics of Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'

Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' blooms in June and July with striking red flowers. These flowers are not fragrant but are attractive to butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.
This plant thrives best in sunny or partially shaded locations, making it versatile for various garden settings.
It is adaptable to all soil types as long as the soil is well-drained, ensuring optimal growth.
The bark of Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' is smooth, complementing its upright growth habit.
With its finely cut leaves and vibrant autumn colours, this shrub is a standout choice for any garden.

garden plants like Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' are ideal for attracting wildlife and adding visual interest to the garden.

Application of Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' in the Garden

Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' is perfect for use as a solitary plant, adding a striking focal point to any garden. It can also be used effectively in borders, as edge planting, or in pots and planters on a terrace.
This plant is winter hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -40°C, making it suitable for various climates.
It combines well with other plants, especially those that thrive in sunny or partially shaded areas. Consider pairing it with ornamental grasses or other shrubs for a diverse display.
The greatest ornamental value of Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' lies in its elegantly dissected leaves and stunning red autumn colour, which attract birds and pollinators.

Planting & care Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' C10 60-70 (Cutleaf sumac)

We would like to provide some tips on how to plant and care for a Red flowering border plants. By following these tips, you can be sure to enjoy your Red flowering border plants for a long time.

Ideal placement of a Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'

Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' thrives best in sunny to partially shaded areas. This plant prefers well-drained soil and can adapt to all soil types, making it versatile for various garden settings. The right location enhances its growth, resulting in a healthier plant with vibrant red autumn foliage. Its upright growth habit and finely cut leaves add a decorative touch to any garden. Ideal for use as a solitary plant, in borders, or in pots, it also attracts birds and pollinators. Ensuring the correct placement is crucial for optimal growth and flowering during June and July.

How do I plant a Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'?

Proper soil preparation is crucial before planting Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'. This process ensures the soil is well-drained and rich in nutrients, which is vital for healthy plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil improves water permeability and nutrient availability. 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. The size of the plant determines the number of plants per metre. For Rhus glabra 'Laciniata', follow specific planting instructions for optimal results.

Pruning a Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'

Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' 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, crossing, or protruding branches, which can improve air circulation and light penetration. Cutting back spent flowers during the blooming period in June and July can encourage more blooms. Use clean, sharp pruning shears to make precise cuts and prevent disease. Regular pruning not only enhances the plant's appearance but also supports its overall vitality.

Watering a Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'

Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' requires careful watering to thrive. This plant is drought-tolerant, but during dry spells, it benefits from deep watering rather than frequent light watering. It's best to water in the early morning or late afternoon to minimise evaporation. Checking the soil is crucial; only water if the top layer feels dry. Ensure excess water can drain away, whether the plant is in the ground or a pot. Collected rainwater is a sustainable option. Drip irrigation systems are effective once the plant is well-rooted, but initial watering should be done manually to support establishment.

Fertilising a Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'

Fertilising Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' is essential for promoting healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Using organic fertilisers is recommended to avoid root and leaf burn, which 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 the nutrients it needs. The amount of fertiliser depends on the plant's size, so adjust accordingly. Nutrients are absorbed when water helps them penetrate the soil, so water the garden during dry spells to aid nutrient uptake.

The characteristics of a Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'

The Rhus glabra 'Laciniata', known as the Cutleaf sumac, is notable for its finely dissected leaves that turn a striking red in autumn. This shrub is not only winterhardy and drought-tolerant but also attracts birds and pollinators, making it an excellent choice for solitary planting in any garden. Additionally, it thrives in all soil types as long as they are well-drained, and it can grow in both sunny and partially shaded areas.

Frequently Asked Questions Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' C10 60-70 (Cutleaf sumac)

What will be the height of Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'?

The mature height of this plant is typically around 4 metres. Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' is known for its elegant, deeply cut leaves and vibrant autumn colours.

What will be the width of Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'?

The Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' can spread to a width of approximately 3 metres. This plant's elegant, deeply cut leaves and vibrant autumn colours make it a striking addition to any garden.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'?

The most suitable soil type for Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' is well-drained soil. This plant can adapt to various soil types, but ensuring good drainage will help it thrive in the garden.

What is the ideal positioning for the Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'?

The ideal location for Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' 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 versatile for different garden settings.

What is the flowering colour of the Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'?

The flowers of Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' are red. This plant blooms in June and July, adding a vibrant touch to the garden during these months.

What is the flowering time of the Rhus glabra 'Laciniata'?

The blooming period for this plant is in June and July. Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' showcases red flowers during these months.

Is the Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' hardy?

Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' is generally hardy and can withstand cold temperatures down to -40°C. However, its winter hardiness can be affected by factors such as the timing of frost and its location in the garden, including soil type and exposure to wind.

Is the Rhus glabra 'Laciniata' evergreen?

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

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The Rhus glabra 'Laciniata', known as the Cutleaf sumac, is a stunning addition to any garden. With its upright growth habit and finely cut green leaves, it offers a striking appearance. In autumn, the foliage turns a vibrant red, attracting birds and pollinators. This hardy shrub thrives in sun or partial shade and suits all well-drained soils. Perfect as a solitary feature, it’s both winterhardy and drought-tolerant.

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