Tiger Eyes Sumac Common Name: Tiger Eyes Sumac Botanical Name: Rhus typhina ‘Balitiger’ Tiger Eyes Sumac Plant family: Anacardiaceae Location: North Forest Trail Growing zone: 4-8 Height: 3′-6′ Spread: 3′-6′ Bloom time: July Bloom description: Red clusters form a cone shape at the apex of branches. Leaf type: Compound leaves are long, thin, and pointed with deep lobes. ‘Tiger Eyes’ leaves are bright green with deep red petioles. The contrasting color puts on a stunning display throughout the summer and fall. Garden uses: Attractive, open and spreading shrub with feathery leaves. Because of the unique shape and color of the leaves, ‘Tiger Eyes’ easily adds variation to any garden.
