Evergreen shrub. Takes well to pruning. Glossy leathery leaves are somewhat trough-shaped, pointed at the tips. Dense clusters of white or pinkish spring flowers are followed by small, reddish, hairy fruit coasted with a sugary secretion. Moderate water needs once established.
- Botanical Name: Rhus ovata
- Common Name: Sugar Bush/Sugar Sumac
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Dimensions (HxW): 4-10′ x 4-10′