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    SORBUS 'Wisley Gold'
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    SORBUS 'Wisley Gold'  SORBUS 'Wisley Gold'  SORBUS 'Wisley Gold'

    SORBUS 'Wisley Gold'

    Commonly known as Rowan

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    Large clusters of long-lasting yellow fruits.
     
    Plant Details
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    • Berries
      These plants have berries.
    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant. Flowers for bees and other insects. Berries for birds
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, sawfly larva, canker, honey fungus, fireblight
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. UK. A Royal Horticultural Society seedlng, Wisley, Surrey
    • Deciduous
      Pinnate leaves 15-20cm (6-8in) long composed of 11-15 ovate or oblong, toothed leaflets
    • Fully hardy
    • Pinnate
    • Oblong
    • Height
      5m (16ft)
    • Spread
      3m (10ft)
    • Tree
      Small, upright tree forming a dense rounded head. Produces flowers in corymbs 10-12cm (4-4¾in) across followed by heavy bunches of golden yellow berries
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Scented flowers
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Rounded to broadly columnar
    • Bee friendly
    • Bird friendly
    • Mature Size
      5m (16ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        3m (10ft)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea
    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile well drained soil
      Moderately fertile. Humus-rich
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
      Partial shade
      Light, dappled shade
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