Rowan Sheerwater Seedling Trees
£67.50 – £85.00Price range: £67.50 through £85.00
Details:
Sorbus acuparia ‘Sheerwater seedling’ is an upright oval-shaped tree with a tidy outline and an open canopy of soft feathery leaves. Sheerwater seedling produces has chandeliers of white blossom in spring giving nectar to bees and other insects. Orange-red berries appear in late summer and leaves change from green to a wonderful autumn colour. Sorbus Sheerwater seedling is hardy and easy to grow.
| Bees, Birds, Wildlife | |
| White | |
| May | |
| Oct, Sep | |
| Slender | |
| 5-7m | |
| Green | |
| Full Sun, Partial Sun | |
| Exposed, Sheltered, Some Protection | |
| Acidic, Chalky / Alkaline, Clay, Most soils, Neutral, Well-drained |
Description
Sorbus acuparia ‘Sheerwater seedling’ is an upright oval-shaped tree with a tidy outline and an open canopy of soft feathery leaves. Perfect for a space where spread is not required. Sheerwater seedling produces has chandeliers of white blossom in spring giving nectar to bees and other insects. The clusters of orangey-red berries in late summer with the leaves change from green to wonderful autumn colours are a haven for birds such as Thrush, Blackbirds and the occasional winter visitor the Waxwing.
Sorbus Sheerwater seedling is a hardy and easy to grow, preferring a sunny position in well-drained soil but will grow in partial shade.
Cultivation: Urban, roadside, limited space, all gardens
Soil: Sorbus acuparia likes most soil, well-drained, chalk
Position: Sun, partial shade, windy, frost pockets
Foliage: Sheerwater seedling has feathery green leaves, autumn colour
Flowering: White blossom in May
Fruiting: Orange-red berries in autumn
Habit: Small, upright, oval canopy
Hardiness: Sorbus Sheerwater is fully hardy
Growth: Fast growing tree
Benefits to Wildlife: Yes, bees, birds & other wildlife
Height & Spread in Maturity: 7m x 3m

