"Sorbus aucuparia "
Rowan, mountain ash

 

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Flowers : June - July;  Fruits: August - September
 
 
It goes on  well with a moderate watering, except in time of growth that should be abundant.
 
 
For gardens and parks, especially for its  attractive berries.  The wood in turnery, the berries to manufacture marmalades.
 
 
Sun or demishade.
 
   
From  seeds in spring or young shoots  in autumn.
 
 
Any type of soil, with a good drainage, preferably calcareous.
 


Another species of "Sorbus"

 

Sorbus americana --------------------- American mountain ash

Sorbus aria------------------------- Whitebeam

Sorbus austriaca----------------- ...............

Sorbus cashmiriana ---------------------Kashmir mountain ash

Sorbus chamemespilus --------------

Sorbus commixta-----------------Japanese rowan

Sorbus domestica ---------------------Service tree

sorbus forrestii----------------- .....................

Sorbus gracilis --------------------- .................

Sorbus hupehensis -----------------Hubei rowan

Sorbus hybrida----------------- ................

Sorbus japonica--------------------- ..........

Sorbus lanata------------------- .................

Sorbus megalocarpa--------------- ..............

Sorbus pluripinnata----------------- ...............

Sorbus prattii--------------------- ................

Sorbus sambucifolia--------------------- .................

Sorbus sargentiana-----------------.................

Sorbus scopulina----------------- ...................

Sorbus sitchensis--------------------- ...................

Sorbus terminalis----------------- Wild service tree

Sorbus thibetica----------------- ...............

Sorbus vilmorinii------------------ .................

 

 

 

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