Toxicodendron — 12 species
Botanical species in the genus Toxicodendron recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Toxicodendron delavayi
Toxicodendron delavayi
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in a well-drained fertile soil in full sun. Plants do not require a rich soil. Plants have brittle branches and these can be broken off in strong winds.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron diversilobum
Toxicodendron diversilobum
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron diversilobum is a very cold-hardy plant, able to tolerate temperatures down to around -25°c when fully dormant. The young growth in spring is more sensitive, however, and can be damaged by late frosts. Species in this genus generally succeed in a variety of well-drained fertile or moderately fertile soils in full sun or light shade.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron orientale
Toxicodendron orientale
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron orientale is a moderately cold-hardy plant, able to tolerate temperatures down to around -15°c when fully dormant. The young growth in spring is more sensitive, however, and can be damaged by late frosts. Succeeds in a well-drained fertile soil in full sun.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron pubescens
Toxicodendron pubescens
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron pubescens is a moderately cold-hardy plant, able to tolerate temperatures down to around -15°c when fully dormant. The young growth in spring is more sensitive, however, and can be damaged by late frosts. Succeeds in a well-drained fertile soil in full sun or light shade.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron radicans
Toxicodendron radicans
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron radicans is a very cold-hardy plant, able to tolerate temperatures down to around -25°c when fully dormant. It is often found in continental climates with short, warm to hot summers and long, cold to cool winters. The young growth in spring is cold-sensitive and can be damaged by late frosts.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron succedaneum
Toxicodendron succedaneum
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron succedaneum is a plant of the warm temperate to tropical zones of eastern Asia and is not very cold-hardy, only succeeding outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. Another report gives a hardiness rating of 5 - if correct then this would mean that the plant can tolerate winter temperatures falling to around -25°c, at least for short periods. The young growth in spring can be damaged by late frosts.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron sylvestre
Toxicodendron sylvestre
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron sylvestre is only hardy outdoors in the milder regions of the temperaste zone. The young growth in spring is very susceptible to cold and can be damaged by late frosts. Species in this genus generally succeed in a well-drained fertile or moderately fertile soil in full sun or light shade.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron trichocarpum
Toxicodendron trichocarpum
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron trichocarpum is only hardy outdoors in the milder regions of the temperate zone. The young growth in spring is more susceptible to cold and can be damaged by late frosts. Species in this genus generally succeed in a well-drained fertile or moderately fertile soil in full sun or light shade.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron vernicifluum
Toxicodendron vernicifluum
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron vernicifluum is not very cold tolerant according to one report that says it is only hardy into zone 9 (tolerating only occasional light frosts to about -5°c) but there are large healthy trees at Cambridge and Edinburgh Botanical gardens (Zone 7, with winter temperatures that can fall below -15°c), and both sites had fruiting trees 12 metres or more tall in September 1989. Species in this genus generally succeed in a well-drained fertile or moderately fertile soil in full sun or light shade. Plants have brittle branches and these can be broken off in strong winds.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron vernix
Toxicodendron vernix
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron vernix is a very cold-hardy plant, able to tolerate temperatures down to around -35°c when fully dormant. The young growth in spring, however, is more sensitive and can be damaged by late frosts. Species in this genus generally succeed in a well-drained fertile or moderately fertile soil in full sun or light shade.
Full cultivation guide →Toxicodendron wallichii
Toxicodendron wallichii
Family: Anacardiaceae
Cultivation
Toxicodendron wallichii is not a very cold-hardy plant, being able to tolerate short-lived temperatures falling down to around -10°c when fully dormant. The young growth in spring, however, is more sensitive and can be damaged by late frosts. Species in this genus generally succeed in a well-drained fertile or moderately fertile soil in full sun or light shade.
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