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Sorbus maderensis
Madeira mountain ash is a small rowan tree found only in the mountains of Madeira, grown mainly by specialist collectors and botanic gardens. It needs cool, moist, mountain-like conditions and is not a common garden plant.
Sorbus maderensis is a species of rowan in the family Rosaceae that is endemic to Madeira. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sorbus maderensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
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.
