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Sorbus devoniensis | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Sorbus devoniensis

Sorbus devoniensis

Low Maintenance

Genus: Sorbus
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

A deciduous, medium to large tree up to 13m high with oblong to elliptic leaves, shallowly lobed, serrated at the margins and up to 12cm long; leaves are dark green above and greyish-green and hairy below. Creamy-white clusters of late spring flowers are followed by rounded, orange to brown fruits up to 1.5cm in diameter that age to brown

Growing Information

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandyClay

Acid

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Alkaline

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or light dappled shade. See tree cultivation for further advice

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by seed, softwood cuttings or grafting

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, blister mites, red spider mite and sawfly larvae

Diseases

May be susceptible to a canker, silver leaf, honey fungus and fireblight

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Borders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years