Sorbus auc. 'Fastigiata' - STEM 200 CM, GIRTH 6-8 CM C20

Description
The Rowan 'Fastigiata' (Sorbus aucuparia) is a columnar small tree with decorative, carmine-red, round fruits. It produces white flowers arranged in panicles from May to June. The Rowan 'Fastigiata' also has matt, pinnate, medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with humus-rich, loose, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 8 m and is approx. 1.5 m wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Sorbus scopulina.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * easy to care for * wind-resistant, flood-tolerant, cannot be built over

leaves
The deciduous leaves of Rowan 'Fastigiata' are medium green, pinnate, matt, alternate.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Rowan 'Fastigiata' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Columnar.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Rowan 'Fastigiata' sets beautiful accents together with: Common Snowball, Common Privet.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from October to November.

Care
Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The white flowers of Rowan 'Fastigiata' appear in panicles from May to June.

Fruit
The carmine-red, round fruits of Sorbus aucuparia 'Fastigiata' are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Solitary, consumption, bird food plant

Root
Sorbus aucuparia 'Fastigiata' is a shallow-rooted tree or a sinker-rooted tree.