Sorbus randaiensis - 30-40 CM C2

Description
The Mountain ash (Sorbus randaiensis) is a shrub-like garden plant that produces white flowers. They appear from May to June. These produce red-orange fruits. The Mountain ash also has shiny, pinnate, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, dry soil, it usually reaches a height of around 6 metres.

Bulletpoints
* attractive orange-red autumn colouring * suitable for containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Mountain ash are dark green, pinnate and glossy. Mountain ash turns bright orange-red in autumn.

Growth
Mountain ash is shrub-like in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

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

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

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

Flower
The white flowers appear from May to June.

Use
Tub, solitary, avenue