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Sorbus aucuparia
European Mountain Ash
     
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Widely adaptable tree with a brilliant display of orange/red fruit that attracts many birds. Its dark green leaflets change to yellow and red in the fall which all add to this striking tree which does well in most landscapes.
 
Growth Rate:  Rapid
Maximum Height: 20-40 ft.
Maximum Width: 15-25 ft.
Zone: 3-6
Type: Hardy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: May
  Plant Type:  Deciduous
Growth Habit:  Tree
Water Req.:  Medium
Light Req.:  Sun, Partial
Soil Req.:  Light-Medium
Plant Catalog classifications
Water Requirements (H20)
Wet = Saturate, withstands flood
Medium = Moist, requires good drainage
Dry = Drought tolerant, minimal water
Soil Types
Light = sandy
Medium = loam
Heavy = clay