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rowan 'Sheerwater Seedling'

Sorbus aucuparia 'Sheerwater Seedling'

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Genus: Sorbus
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Sheerwater Seedling' is a medium-sized cultivar with an upright habit; the branches ascending to form an oval shaped crown. It provides autumn colour as the pinnate leaves turn fiery colours and from the large trusses of orangey-red berries

Growing Information

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth FacingNorth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows in moderately fertile soil and a wide range of acid or alkaline soils. Tolerant of atmospheric pollution. An ideal specimen tree in a small town, wild or woodland garden

Pruning

Requires little attention. Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings or grafting

Pests

Generally trouble-free but may be attacked by aphids, blister mites and sawflies

Diseases

May be affected by a canker, silver leaf and fireblight

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Borders

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years