Rhus ovata, Sugar Bush
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Rhus ovata, Sugar Bush
A dense, fast growing rounded evergreen shrub that can reach up to thirty feet tall and wide. It has white and pink flowers that bloom in winter and spring and small red fruit that bloom after the flowers and are edible. This plant produces a pollen that can produce an allergic reaction.
An easy California Native to grow in the Los Angeles area. For more recommendations visit our Easiest California Native Plants to grow in your garden guide.
Family Name | Anacardiaceae |
Species Name | Rhus ovata |
Common Name | Sugarbush |
Native to | California |
Plant Type | Shrub, tree |
Height x Width | 7-33' - 7-30' |
Growth Habit | Mounding, upright |
Growth Rate | Moderate, fast |
Sun Exposure | Full sun, partial shade |
Water Requirement | Low |
Soil Type | Tolerates many soils |
Flower Color | White, pink |
Flowering Months | Winter, spring |
Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
Fragrant | No |
Cold Hardy to | 0 F |
Attracts pollinators | Butterflies |
Container Plant | No |
Erosion Control | Yes |
Bank Stabilization | Yes |
Fire Resistant | Yes |
Deer resistant | Yes |
Local plant | Yes |