4ft Mountain Ash Rowan Tree | Sorbus aucuparia | Bare Root | 2 Years Old
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- A UK native tree offering year-round interest with spring blossoms, vibrant red berries, and rich autumn colours.
- Clusters of creamy-white flowers in spring attract bees, butterflies, and moths back to your garden.
- In autumn, the foliage turns stunning shades of orange and gold, accompanied by plentiful shiny red berries.
- The berries provide an essential winter food source for birds like waxwings, thrushes, and fieldfares.
- Holds the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit and is recognised as a 'Plant for Pollinators'.
- Rich in folklore, the Rowan was believed to protect against witches and even saved the god Thor's life.
- Species: Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia)
- Position: Full sun or partial shade
- Flowering Season: Spring and early summer (May-June)
- Flower Colour: Creamy white
- Foliage: Green leaves turning orange and gold in autumn
- Berries: Shiny red berries in autumn
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 4-8m
- Soil: Happy in most soil types, prefers well-drained, acidic soil
- Hardiness: Fully hardy; as a UK native, it is not damaged by winter
- Pest & Disease: High disease resistance. Prone to fire blight in warm areas; prune away affected branches. Lichen may grow on the bark.
- Planting Time: Can be planted all year round.
- Watering: Water thoroughly during long dry spells, especially in spring to encourage summer growth.
- Feeding: Feed with a general granular plant food in spring.
- Pruning: Prune annually while the tree is dormant. Dead or diseased wood can be removed at any time. Avoid pruning during the growing season as the sap can attract pests.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: Bare Root (dormant between November and March)
- Height on Arrival: 90-120cm including roots
- Eventual Height: 6m (20ft)
- Origin: Nurtured in the UK for 18-36 months
- Preparation: Professionally pruned before shipping to encourage robust, bushy growth.
Highlights
- A UK native tree offering year-round interest with spring blossoms, vibrant red berries, and rich autumn colours.
- Clusters of creamy-white flowers in spring attract bees, butterflies, and moths back to your garden.
- In autumn, the foliage turns stunning shades of orange and gold, accompanied by plentiful shiny red berries.
- The berries provide an essential winter food source for birds like waxwings, thrushes, and fieldfares.
- Holds the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit and is recognised as a 'Plant for Pollinators'.
- Rich in folklore, the Rowan was believed to protect against witches and even saved the god Thor's life.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia)
- Position: Full sun or partial shade
- Flowering Season: Spring and early summer (May-June)
- Flower Colour: Creamy white
- Foliage: Green leaves turning orange and gold in autumn
- Berries: Shiny red berries in autumn
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 4-8m
- Soil: Happy in most soil types, prefers well-drained, acidic soil
- Hardiness: Fully hardy; as a UK native, it is not damaged by winter
- Pest & Disease: High disease resistance. Prone to fire blight in warm areas; prune away affected branches. Lichen may grow on the bark.
Planting & Care
- Planting Time: Can be planted all year round.
- Watering: Water thoroughly during long dry spells, especially in spring to encourage summer growth.
- Feeding: Feed with a general granular plant food in spring.
- Pruning: Prune annually while the tree is dormant. Dead or diseased wood can be removed at any time. Avoid pruning during the growing season as the sap can attract pests.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: Bare Root (dormant between November and March)
- Height on Arrival: 90-120cm including roots
- Eventual Height: 6m (20ft)
- Origin: Nurtured in the UK for 18-36 months
- Preparation: Professionally pruned before shipping to encourage robust, bushy growth.
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