Sorbus pseudovilmorinii (Mountain Ash)


Botanical Information

FamilyRosaceae
GenusSorbus
Speciespseudovilmorinii
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)
OriginYunnan, China.

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height3 - 5 m
Spread3 m
Flowering PeriodApril

Description and Growing Information

ShapeUpright.
PropagationSeed.
Notable SpecimensUniversity of British Columbia Botanical Garden, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
HabitatMountain woods.
Leaf DescriptionHighly divided leaves with 13 pairs of narrow, pointed leaves.
Flower DescriptionDense corymbs.
Fruit DescriptionBerry-like fruit.
Colour DescriptionThe fruit is a crimson red but as it ripens become a pinkish-white. The leaves are dark green but become an orangish-gold in autumn.

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