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Sorbus aucuparia | Rowan The Rowan tree symbolises magic and protection, and its autumnal transformation

.” — Nordic Folklore The Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) Folklore The Rowan, or “Mountain Ash,” was revered Red berries symbolized the life force, and crosses made from Rowan twigs were hung above doors for protection Ancient Medicinal Uses Rowan berries were used to make remedies for sore throats and scurvy due to their Quote “The Rowan stands, a beacon of light, guarding hearth and home.” — Scottish Tradition The Willow

Rowan ( Sorbus aucuparia ) Type:  Deciduous Height:  8–12m Growth Rate:  Moderate Wildlife Benefit:   Nectar for bees, berries for birds, habitat for moths Also known as Mountain Ash, Rowan trees are a favourite Field Maple, and Hawthorn for dense, naturalistic screens Pleached native trees:  Train Hornbeam or Rowan Compact native options like Field Maple or columnar Rowan varieties such as 'Autumn Spire' are perfect

Ideal for rowan trees ( Sorbus aucuparia ) , which thrive in well-drained soils but benefit from mulch Native trees like Rowan ( Sorbus aucuparia ) generally need less feeding unless the soil is poor. Rowan ( Sorbus aucuparia ):  Look for caterpillars or aphids that may weaken new growth. Rowan ( Sorbus aucuparia ):  Less feeding is required after 10 years, but occasional mulching will improve

Sorbus aucuparia (Rowan/Mountain Ash) Height & Spread : Grows to around 5-6m, so it suits even modest Uses : Known as a tree of protection, rowan was traditionally planted to ward off evil.

, wildlife-friendly Amelanchier lamarckii   • ‘Robin Hill’ Small–medium gardens , wildlife interest Rowan Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia ‘Sheerwater Seedling’)  and Silver Birch ( Betula pendula )  are also great options Partial Shade (Medium Gardens) Betula pendula  (Silver Birch), Sorbus aucuparia ‘Cardinal Royal’  (Rowan Tree Species Wildlife Benefits Seasonal Highlights Best For Rowan ( Sorbus aucuparia ) Flowers for pollinators Native and fruiting trees such as Rowan , Hawthorn , and Crab Apple  are favourites among birds, bees

Harvest Before hard frosts arrive, pick any remaining apples and pears , and collect hawthorn  or rowan You can also leave some fruit-bearing trees and hedging—such as hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) , rowan Rowan Sorbus aucuparia  is a striking native tree known for its clusters of bright orange-red berries Hardy and adaptable, Rowan thrives in a variety of soils and suits both urban gardens and rural landscapes

Rowan Sorbus 'Autumn Spire'  with its upright form and late spring flowers , makes this columnar rowan Compact ornamental trees like crab apples, rowans, or flowering cherries can thrive in pots with the Trees like hawthorn, crab apple, and rowan are excellent choices.

Rowan Sorbus 'Olympic Flame'  (Scarlet Rowan Tree)  is a striking upright variety with vibrant scarlet Excellent choices include Rowan ( Sorbus 'Olympic Flame' ) , Silver Birch ( Betula utilis var. jacquemontii Rowan ( Sorbus 'Olympic Flame' )  and Hawthorn ( Crataegus × lavalleei 'Carrierei' )  are especially

Another excellent choice is Sorbus aucuparia  (Rowan), which offers creamy-white flowers followed by Rowan Sorbus aria 'Lutescens'  is a compact ornamental tree with silver-grey young leaves that mature Trees like Crataegus monogyna  (Common Hawthorn), Sorbus aucuparia  (Rowan), and Prunus padus  (Bird

Neutral to Neutral to Slightly Acidic Soils (pH around 7): Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) :  Also known as mountain ash, rowan trees exhibit resilience across various soil conditions, including neutral to slightly