Sorbus aucuparia, commonly known as the Rowan Tree or Mountain Ash, is a native UK tree renowned for its striking clusters of bright red berries, making it a popular choice for both ornamental and wildlife-friendly gardens. This medium-sized deciduous tree features finely divided, pinnate leaves that turn golden in autumn, complementing the vibrant berry display. In spring, the tree produces white, fragrant flowers that attract bees and other pollinators. The Rowan Tree thrives in a variety of conditions, from woodland edges to urban spaces, making it a versatile and valuable addition to gardens of all sizes.
 
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Key Features:
Bright Red Berries – Clusters of vibrant red berries appear in late summer and autumn, providing a beautiful contrast against the green foliage.
Fragrant Spring Flowers – The tree’s white flowers bloom in late spring, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Autumn Foliage – The leaves turn rich yellow or orange in autumn, creating a stunning seasonal display.
Wildlife-Friendly – The berries provide food for birds, while the flowers support pollinators, making it an excellent tree for wildlife gardens.
Compact Growth – Ideal for smaller gardens, urban landscapes, or mixed borders, it offers plenty of visual interest without taking up too much space.
Hardy and Low Maintenance – Sorbus aucuparia is easy to grow and adaptable to a wide range of soil types, making it a low-maintenance tree for various garden conditions.
 
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