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Sorbus anglica

Also Known As

  • Sorbus angelica
  • MOUNTAIN-ASH

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 6'-20'
  • W: 6'-15'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

Sorbus anglica plant details

Sorbus anglica is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by pink and red fruit. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sorbus anglica

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 15 FT - wide, 6 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sorbus anglica

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

White-tinted-pink spring flowers are followed by a bright show of crimson fruit on this small-habited (medium shrub-small tree) Mountain Ash. S/M

Gardening facts about Sorbus anglica plant

How to Grow Sorbus anglica

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Fruit

    • pink
    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Zones

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Size

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