Toxicodendron Species, Chinese Lacquer Tree, Varnish Tree

Toxicodendronvernicifluum

Family
Anacardiaceae (an-a-kard-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Toxicodendron (toks-ee-ko-DEN-dron)
Species
vernicifluum (ver-nik-IF-loo-um)
Synonym
Rhus verniciflua
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Succulent
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Trees
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From seed; direct sow after last frost
By simple layering
Seed Collecting
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
Regional

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negative
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