Description: I'm selling over 600 + kinds of seeds ( and also live plants during the warmer months ) so check my other auctions . You are bidding on 40 POTANS SUMAC SEEDS - RHUS POTANINII. This deciduous, round tree has sparsely hairy to hairless shoots, to 40 feet tall and 25 feet wide. Leaves are pinnately compound, to 14 inches in length, with 7 to 11 lanceolate to oblong leaflets that are dark green and turn brilliant red in fall. Cream flowers are in conical, pendent panicles, up to 8 inches long, followed by round, red, hairy fruit. Withstands poor, exposed conditions and little water. Native to China. Tolerances: deer, drought, heat & humidity, pollution, rabbits, slope, wind, USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 to 9 Medicinal use : An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis sp. is antiseptic, astringent and haemostatic. It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorhoea and bloody sputum. It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, hemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth. Other uses of Rhus potaninii: The leaves are rich in tannin. They can be collected as they fall in the autumn and used as a brown dye or as a mordant. An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles. These burn brilliantly, though they emit a pungent smoke. An indelible black ink is obtained from galls on the leaves. See my store for 600+ seeds , live plants ( during the warmer months ) and over 300+ books on plants and gardening . I add new items every day and combine shipping whenever possible .
Price: 5 USD
Location: Beachwood, New Jersey
End Time: 2023-12-14T12:44:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Bush & Shrub Seeds
