Sorbus Chinese Lace
Mountain Ash Tree
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Common Name: Mountain Ash, Rowan
Latin Name: Sorbus 'Chinese Lace'
Soil: Moist but well-drained
Position: Full sun
Flowering period/ colour: June/White
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height/spread in 20 years: 6m x 3m
Special features: Dense bunches of dark red autumn fruits.
A mountain ash with unusual foliage. The leaflets are long and have deeply incised edges. The young leaf stalks are plum coloured. There are domed heads of white flowers in May and red autumn fruits. The foliage, which can look almost artificial, suits urban settings. It is also attractive at the back of herbaceous borders and other ornamental plantings.