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Sorbus pseudovilmorinii

Sorbus pseudovilmorinii
Photo: Rob Young from United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0

Sorbus pseudovilmorinii is a small, variable deciduous flowering tree of the rose family with fern-like pinnate leaves and colourful berry-like fruit. It grows best in a sunny or partly shaded spot with free-draining soil, and it dislikes heavy clay.

Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then mainly in long dry spells.
Soil
Free-draining, moist loam; avoid heavy clay.
Temperature
Hardy in cold temperate winters; sheltered from hot, dry extremes.
How easy
Easy
Native range
China (Yunnan)
Climate
temperate

About

Sorbus pseudovilmorinii is a species of variable deciduous flowering tree.

How to grow it

Sorbus pseudovilmorinii is the parent of several Sorbus hybrids.

Where it grows

Native to northern Vietnam, Tibet, and western China, including Yunnan province, from whence the most attractive specimens can be found.

Other Sorbus plants

Mountain Ash · Alniaria folgneri · Alniaria yuana · Micromeles hemsleyi · Micromeles thibetica · Micromeles megalocarpa · American mountain-ash · Rowan · California mountain ash · Kashmir Rowan · Japanese Rowan · Northern mountain ash

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sorbus pseudovilmorinii 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.

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