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mountain ash 'Eastern Promise'

Sorbus 'Eastern Promise'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Sorbus
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Eastern Promise' is a small deciduous tree with an oval crown, with pinnate leaves that turn pruple and orange-red in autumn, and clusters of small white flowers followed by rose-pink berries in autumn

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich soil. Tolerant of atmospheric pollution; ideal specimen tree in small garden

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or chip budding in summer or grafting in winter

Pests

May be attacked by aphids, blister mites and sawflies

Diseases

May be affected by apple canker, honey fungus and fireblight

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years