SORBUS scalaris

Striking species with dark green glossy leaves, downy underneath which turn to rich red and purple in autumn. Red fruits

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H/Std £55.00 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

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

10 to 15 Litre

Deciduous - pinnate leaves to 20cm (8in) long, composed of up to 33 narrowly oblong leaflets.
White
Height - 10m (33ft)
Spread - 10m (33ft)
Tree - spreading tree. Produces flowers in flattened clusters 15cm (6in) across.
Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Full sun
Partial shade - light, dappled shade
Additional Features - Berries - These plants have berries.
Good to know - wildlife plant - flowers attract flies, bees and beetles. Berries attract birds
Pests & Diseases - aphids, sawfly larva, canker, honey fungus, fireblight.
Place of origin - China (western Sichuan)
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Spring
Summer
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil - - moderately fertile. Humus-rich
Tree Shape - Rounded to broadly spreading -
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Bird friendly