Malosma laurina, Laurel sumac Bees butterflies Container Plant Yes Erosion

butterflies Container Plant Yes Erosion Control Yes Bank Stabilization Yes Fire Resistant No Deer resistant Yes Local plant No

Cut back to about a foot in fall to remove the dead flower stalks

A herbaceous perennial that grows up to one foot tall and wide

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A sharpening file with diamond grits attached on both sides to sharpen gardening tools

Malosma laurina, Laurel sumac Bees butterflies Container Plant Yes ErosionCommon name: Laurel Sumac A large, fast growing evergreen shrub with shiny dark green foliage that grows up to 20 feet high and spreads to about 20 feet wide. Small fragrant white flower clusters bloom in the spring. The leaves smell like apples. Best used as hedges or bank stabilization or erosion control. Best to prune as needed. If you prefer a tree like shrub you can prune or thin out the crown sprouts that frequently grow. Plant with: Chamise