Sorbus carmesina 'Emberglow'
( syn. Sorbus glabrescens 'Roseoalba' ) ( syn. Sorbus hupehensis 'Rosea-Alba' )
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This tree is deciduous so it will lose all its leaves in autumn, then fresh new foliage appears again each spring.
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Moderately fertile, moist but freely draining soil
- Rate of growth: Fast
- Flowering period: May
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
A distinctive, small rowan tree bearing pinkish-red berries in autumn that remain vivid and inviting to birds throughout winter. White spring flowers precede bluish-green summer leaves that change to beautiful shades of orange, bronze, and red in autumn making 'Emberglow' a standout, multi-season interest, ornamental tree. Hardy and adaptable, it tolerates pollution, coastal conditions, and a wide range of soils making a reliable and robust choice where an ornamental specimen is desired.
Requires minimal pruning. Remove any broken, diseased or crossing branches in late autumn or winter. When planting incorporate lots of well-rotted garden compost in the planting hole and stake firmly.
- Humans/Pets: Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten