Sorbus 'Eastern Promise'
mountain ash, Rowan
A lovely small, oval-headed tree with dark green leaflets that turn a deep purple then a fiery orange in autumn. 'Eastern Promise' bears delightful clusters of coral pink berries in dense clusters, which weigh down the branches with bird-friendly fruit. An outstanding tree which can tolerate a wide range of soils and conditions.
How to care for Sorbus Eastern Promise:
Requires minimal pruning. Remove any broken, diseased or crossing branches in late autumn or winter. When planting incorporate lots of well-rotted garden compost in the planting hole and stake firmly.
Flowering period:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Eventual height:
10m
Eventual spread:
5m
Position:
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth:
Average
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness:
Fully hardy
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This tree is deciduous so it will lose all its leaves in autumn, then fresh new foliage appears again each spring.
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Humans/Pets: Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten
12 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m tall
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