SORBUS 'Joseph Rock'

Commonly known as Rowan

Fine cut foliage, creamy yellow berries and good autumn colour

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H/Std £55.00 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days
Courier Only due to the size of this plant.

10 to 15 Litre

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Deciduous - pinnate leaves to 15cm (6in) long, composed of up to 21 narrowly oblong, sharply-toothed, bright-green leaflets. Autumn colour of orange, red and purple.
White
Height - 10m (33ft)
Spread - 7m (22ft)
Tree - broadly upright tree. Produces flowers in flat-topped clusters 10cm (4in) across. Yellow berries turn orange-yellow with age.
Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
Full sun
Partial shade - light, dappled shade
Additional Features - Berries - These plants have berries.
Good to know - prone to fireblight. Wildlife plant - flowers attract flies, bees and beetles.
Pests & Diseases - aphids, sawfly larva, canker, honey fungus, fireblight.
Place of origin - from a seed collected in northwestern Yunnan, China, in 1932 by plant collecter Joseph Rock.
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Pruning group - Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

RHS group 1
Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Spring
Summer
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil - - moderately fertile. Humus-rich
Tree Shape - Rounded to broadly columnar -
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Bird friendly