SORBUS Commixta - Mountain Ash

SORBUS Commixta, commonly known as Mountain Ash, is a deciduous tree native to East Asia. It is highly valued for its ornamental attributes and is widely planted in gardens and landscapes. With its upright form and attractive foliage, this tree adds beauty and interest to any setting. The leaves are pinnate and composed of serrated leaflets, turning vibrant shades of orange and red in autumn. In addition to its visual appeal, SORBUS Commixta also produces clusters of small white flowers, followed by bright red berries, which persist into winter, providing food for birds.

Why We Like It:

• Striking autumn foliage in vibrant shades of orange and red
• Abundant clusters of small white flowers, followed by persistent red berries
• Attractive upright form adds beauty to garden landscapes

What to Know:

• SORBUS Commixta prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade.
• Regular watering is necessary, especially during dry spells, to keep the soil moist.
• Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring to maintain a desired shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.
• The tree is generally resistant to pests and diseases, making it relatively low-maintenance.
• It can reach a mature height and spread of approximately 600 centimeters.

Flower Colour: White

Flowering Months: May, June

Height and Spread: Fully grown, the plant reaches approximately 600 centimeters in height and spread.