European Mountainash

European Mountainash

Sorbus aucuparia

An ornamental mountain ash with showy spring flowers, bold fall colour, and persistent orange-red berries.

  • Narrow, upright to oval crown with ascending branches
  • Green compound leaves in the summer turn reddish-purple in the fall
  • Flowers give way to drooping clusters of orange-red berries
  • Commonly used for specimen
  • Grows best in full sun to partial shade
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Average, Well-drained
Hardiness Zone
2 – 2
Mature Height (meters)
10.0 – 12.0
Mature Spread (meters)
7.0 – 8.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
White
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Orange
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Pollinator Friendly
✓
Attracts Birds
✓
Landscape Uses
Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
A good lawn specimen with its white flowers followed by showy berries. Sorbus is best suited for areas with a cooler climate.
Notes
Also referred to as European Mountain Ash.

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