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Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

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(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

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Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - grown for ornamental leaves, large heads of flowers and berries which can be coloured white, yellow, orange, red or brown. Ideal specimen tree in a small garden. Wildlife plant - insects, birds.
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    Pests & Diseases - aphids, sawfly larva, canker, honey fungus, fireblight.

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    Place of Origin - widely distributed in northern temperate regions

  • Scented Plant: Scented flowers - musk-scented, best appreciated from a distance.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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SORBUS

Rowan

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Dwarf Shrub - Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy to Frost hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (50°F) but possibly only to -5°C (23°F)

Preferred Location

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Partial Shade - light, dappled shade

Soil Conditions

Neutral to acid soil

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Varieties

SORBUS aria 'Lutescens'
upper surface of leaves covered by creamy while indumentum becoming grey-green later in summer
H/Std £40.00 each

SORBUS aucuparia

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Common mountain ash, Quicken tree, Rantry, Rowan
Whip £15.00 each
H/Std £25.00 each

SORBUS aucuparia 'Aspleniifolia'

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Cut-leaved mountain ash, Rowan
Dainty foliage, fern-like effect
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS aucuparia 'Edulis'

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Mountain ash, Rowan
Hardy tree with large leaves and edible fruits borne in large bunches
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS aucuparia 'Fructo Luteo'
(syn 'Xanthocarpa') - amber-yellow fruits
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS aucuparia 'Hilling Spire'
A handsome totally fastigiate Rowan with very vigorous growth
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS aucuparia 'Sheerwater Seedling'
A common street tree with a very upright but vigorous habit. Orange-red fruits
H/Std £40.00 each

SORBUS cashmiriana

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Kashmir rowan
Pink or white flowers and spherical white berries which are pink-tinged at first
H/Std £40.00 each

SORBUS 'Chinese Lace'
Upright tree with pinnate leaves. Small white flowers in late spring followed by orange-red berries
H/Std £40.00 each

SORBUS commixta

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Japanese rowan
Small columnar tree with leaves green and coppery when young colouring richly in autumn. Fruits red or orange-red. One of the best species for autumn colour
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS commixta 'Embley'

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Chinese scarlet rowan
(Syn. Discolor) fine cut foliage, erect, bright red fruits and autumn colour
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS forrestii
Blue-green leaves and small white fruits tinged pink
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS 'Golden Wonder'
Golden yellow fruits in large clusters
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS hemsleyi
Grey-green young leaves with a white down underneath. White flowers and brown fruits
£15.00 each

SORBUS hupehensis

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Chinese rowan, Hubei rowan
White or white tinged pink fruits and glorious red autumn colour
H/Std £40.00 each

SORBUS intermedia

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Swedish whitebeam
green foliage, grey beneath, orange-red berries
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS 'Joseph Rock'
Fine cut foliage, creamy yellow berries & good autumn colour
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS megalocarpa
Pungent creamy-white flowers and russet-brown berries. A rarer and less well known Chinese species
£17.50 each

SORBUS 'Pearly King'
Fern-like flowers and fruits which are rose at first changing to white with a pink flush

SORBUS reducta

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Creeping mountain ash, Pygmy rowan
Dwarf suckering shrub forming small thickets. Fruits white flushed rose. Grows well with heathers or dwarf conifers
£16.50 each

SORBUS scalaris
Striking species with dark green glossy leaves, downy underneath which turn to rich red and purple in autumn. Red fruits
H/Std £40.00 each

SORBUS x thuringiaca 'Fastigiata'
Scarlet fruits with brown speckles, grey undersides to the leaves
H/Std £35.00 each

SORBUS torminalis

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Chequer(s) tree, Wild service-tree
A rare native tree with scaly bark and maple-like leaves
£17.50 each

SORBUS wardii

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Tibetan whitebeam
A rare tree with a columnar habit and so suitable where space is limited
£25.00 each


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