Sorbus commixta – Japanese Rowan

Type: Medium-sized, deciduous tree
Form: Upright, compact, broadly conical habit

🌿 Foliage:

• Leaves: Pinnate, with dark green, elliptic to lance-shaped leaflets

• Autumn Colour: Brilliant red, yellow, and purple shades

🌸 Flowers & Fruit:

• Flowers: Clusters of creamy-white blooms (up to 15 cm across) in May

• Fruit: Round, red to orange-red berries in late summer, persisting into winter

• Wildlife Friendly: Supports pollinators and birds

📏 Size at Maturity (20–50 years):

• Height: 8–12 m (26–40 ft)

• Spread: 4–8 m (13–26 ft)

📍 Growing Conditions:

• Site: Tolerates exposed locations

• Soil: Prefers acid to neutral, well-drained soils

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Hardiness: Fully hardy (suitable for temperate climates)

• Season of Interest: Spring (flowers), autumn (foliage), early winter (berries)

🪴 Availability:

• Supplied as: Potted tree in 10L container