Sorbus vilmorinii (Vilmorin’s Rowan) – 1/2 Standard, 10L

A refined and elegant choice for smaller gardens, Sorbus vilmorinii is a compact ornamental rowan prized for its delicate foliage, soft berry tones, and excellent seasonal interest.

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Key Features

• Flat clusters of creamy-white flowers in early summer
• Unique rose-pink berries fading to pale pink and white
• Attractive fern-like, finely divided foliage
• Brilliant crimson-purple autumn colour
• Compact, spreading habit ideal for smaller spaces

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Plant Details

• Size: 1/2 Standard
• Pot Size: 10 Litre
• Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
• Height: Approx. 5m (16ft)
• Spread: Approx. 5m (16ft)
• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-drained soil (prefers acid to neutral)
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Exposure: Tolerates exposed sites
• Award: RHS Award of Garden Merit

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Seasonal Interest

• Spring/Summer: Creamy-white flowers and elegant green foliage
• Autumn: Striking crimson-purple leaves with decorative berries
• Winter: Pale berries may persist, adding subtle interest

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Care Guide

Planting

• Suitable for most well-drained soils
• Thrives in sun or partial shade

Watering

• Water regularly during establishment
• Low maintenance once established

Maintenance

• Minimal pruning required
• Remove dead or damaged wood if necessary

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Why Choose Sorbus vilmorinii?

• Perfect for small gardens and feature planting
• Beautiful colour-changing berries
• Provides multi-season interest
• Supports wildlife, especially birds
• Elegant and easy to grow

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Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?

• Carefully selected quality trees for Irish conditions
• Expert advice on planting and garden design
• Great value and dependable service
• Trusted Irish retailer with years of experience

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A graceful and unique tree, Sorbus vilmorinii offers delicate beauty, seasonal colour, and wildlife value—a standout addition to any garden.