Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00001370
11/12/99

Sorbus alnifolia--Korean Mountain Ash


Hardiness Zones: 3 to 7
Height: 40 ft Spread: 30 ft Form: rounded
Type: deciduous tree
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches
Flowers: white
Fruit: orange

Comments: The glossy, dark green leaves of this Mountain
Ash are not compound as on other Sorbus species. The
white flowers are followed by orange fruit. The fall
color is yellow to orange.

Cultivars:
'Redbird' - A narrow, upright, columnar plant that
produces red berries in abundance. The fruit are
attractive to birds. The fall color is golden
yellow.

References for Cultivars: Princeton Nurseries 1999.


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