Rhus aromatica - Fragrant Sumac, Basket Bush (Plant) ethnobotany She pours down summer rain

She pours down summer rain and autumn leaves

Found locally in the Arroyo Seco and the Los Angeles River

Burgundy Flowering Months July

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Rhus aromatica - Fragrant Sumac, Basket Bush (Plant) ethnobotany She pours down summer rainBright orange red fall color. Leaves have a citrus fragrance when crushed. Beautiful red berries in summer beloved by birds. Very attractive hedge or low sprawling shrub. . Plant Characteristics Family Name Anacardiaceae Species Name Rhus aromatica Common Name Fragrant Sumac, Basket Bush Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months March, April,