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Sorbus khumbuensis is a small rowan tree from eastern Nepal, named after the Khumbu region, grown mainly as an ornamental for its crimson-to-white fruit. It is hardy and best suited to cool temperate gardens with good sun.
Sorbus khumbuensis is a species of rowan in the family Rosaceae. It is part of the Sorbus microphylla aggregate with crimson fruits, turning white. It has small long-oval shaped leaves with 12-19 pairs of leaflets per leaf. It is native to eastern Nepal, and is named after the Khumbu area. This plant is cultivated in parks and gardens as an ornamental plant.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
