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Rowan
Sorbus helenae

A species of rowan featuring pink/white fruitlets and good autumn colours.
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Growing


Rowan
Sorbus helenae
Gardening skillBeginner
Attractive featuresAttractive fruit
Autumn foliage colour
Growth habitUpright
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
SunlightPrefers full sun
PruningLight prune
Growth rateAverage
Site conditionsFree-draining site
Occasional drought
Coastal site
Air pollution
WildlifeAttractive to birds
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Identification


Rowan
Sorbus helenae
Flower colourWhite
Flowering monthMay
Leaf colourGreen
Leaf colour - autumnOrange / Red
Fruit colourWhite
Fruit persistencePersistent
Country of originChina
Annual cycleDeciduous
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