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Sorbus aucuparia (European Rowan)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 25320

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Rosales Family: Rosaceae Genus: Sorbus Species: Sorbus aucuparia

Common Names add European Mountain Ash edit | delete Rogn edit | delete Dogberry edit | delete Rowan-tree edit | delete European Rowan edit | delete Plant Types edit Deciduous Ornamental Tree   Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 40 to 60 feet (12 to 18 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit   Flowering Start edit May   Flowering End edit June   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Odd Pinnate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Wildlife Garden   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun   Soil Types edit Tolerant of Most Types   Soil pH edit 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic) 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic) 7.0 (Neutral) 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline) 7.6 - 8.0 (Slightly alkaline)   Bloom Colour edit White   Wildlife Value edit Bees Bird - food (fruit/berries/insects/seeds) Bird - shelter (nesting/thorns)   Propagation Techniques edit Seed   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Other names for this plant:
Pyrus aucuparia



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