Sumac, Florida Native (Rhus copallinum) _tab_VelvetBean Black Pepper grows best in

Black Pepper grows best in well drained and moist soils

delightfully fragrant

the flesh is crisp

and makes a unique conversation-starting fruit

Sumac, Florida Native (Rhus copallinum) _tab_VelvetBean Black Pepper grows best inRhus copallinum is the scientific name of the native Florida Sumac species. It also goes by the name of 'Winged Sumac', 'Shining Sumac', or 'Dwarf Sumac'. All the Sumac species (Rhus) belong to the Cashew family of plants. Rhus copallinum is native to Eastern North America. The Florida Native Sumac is a small, fast growing, low maintenance tree shrub that is very tough and hardy! It is capable of resisting drought, and is a frequent pioneer of