Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Ground Covers / Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Deciduous
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 10-18" x 6-8'
Natural Growth Habit: Spreading
Native To: Cultivar, Western USA
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water: Medium Water, Low Water
Flower Color: Inconspicuous
Bloom Time: Spring
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant / Edible / Fall Color / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Fragrant / Intermountain Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #3
Sunset Garden Zones: 1-3, 10, 11, 14-16, 18-21
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Rhus trilobata ‘Autumn Amber’ is a prostrate, deciduous shrub, acting as a low-maintenance groundcover with vibrant amber-red fall color. It thrives in full sun, adapts to poor soil including sand and clay. Ideal for erosion control, bank stabilization, slopes, xeric gardens, groundcover, retaining wall cascades, and massing. Moderately deer-resistant. Fire resistant. Cold hardy to -40°F.
Rhus trilobata ‘Autumn Amber’ is a prostrate, deciduous shrub, acting as a low-maintenance groundcover with vibrant amber-red fall color. It thrives in full sun, adapts to poor soil including sand and clay. Ideal for erosion control, bank stabilization, slopes, xeric gardens, groundcover, retaining wall cascades, and massing. Moderately deer-resistant. Fire resistant. Cold hardy to -40°F.
