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Posted 01/05/2023 in Shrub

Rhus typhina 'Tiger Eyes'

A shrub that is as golden as its leaves, Rhus typhina 'Tiger Eyes' features cut-leaf foliage that matures to bright yellow in the summer and then turns attractive shades of orange and scarlet on contrasting purple stems. Plants are dioecious with female plants having greenish-yellow flowers that give way to dark red berries.

Post Details

Latin Name
Rhus typhina 'Tiger Eyes'
Common Name
Staghorn Sumac
Planting Zone
Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Bloom Season
Summer
Height
3-6 ft
Spread
3-6 ft
Suggested Uses
Shrub Borders Specimen
Potential Pests
Leaf spots, rusts, powdery mildew, blister, cankers, scale, aphids, and caterpillars

Plant Story

A shrub that is as golden as its leaves, Rhus typhina 'Tiger Eyes' features cut-leaf foliage that matures to bright yellow in the summer and then turns attractive shades of orange and scarlet on contrasting purple stems. Plants are dioecious with female plants having greenish-yellow flowers that give way to dark red berries.

Special Care Instructions

Spread by suckering. Tolerant of most conditions except poorly drained soil.

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