Sorbus 'Sunshine' - STDS 6-8 CM CONT

Description
The Mountain ash 'Sunshine' (Sorbus) is an upright garden plant with decorative, golden-yellow fruits. It produces white flowers arranged in umbels from May to June. The Mountain ash 'Sunshine' also has pinnate, medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of around 10 metres and is around 5 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation * Attractive red autumn colouring

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Mountain ash 'Sunshine' are medium green, pinnate. Mountain ash 'Sunshine' turns bright red in autumn.

Frost hardiness
The Mountain ash 'Sunshine' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Mountain ash 'Sunshine' is upright in structure.

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).

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 Mountain ash 'Sunshine' appear in umbels from May to June.

Fruit
The golden yellow fruits of Sorbus 'Sunshine' are particularly decorative. These appear from August.

Use
Solitary, bird food plant