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Beginner
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8m
max. spread |
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12m
max. height |
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20-50 years
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1 hour care
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This plant
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Botanical name: Sorbus commixta 'Embley'
Other names: Japanese rowan 'Embley'
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Genus: Sorbus
Variety or cultivar: 'Embley' _ 'Embley' is a mid-sized tree with green pinnate leaves that turn red in autumn. It bears white flowers in spring and scarlet berry-like fruits in autumn.
Sorbus commixta 'Embley' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Spring
Foliage: Dark-green in Summer; Orange, Red in Autumn
Fruit: Scarlet in Autumn
Tree shape: Broadly conical, Erect
Toxicity: Fruits, if swollen, may cause stomach upsets.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Narcissus 'Jenny' (Daffodil 'Jenny')
Sorbus commixta 'Embley' (Japanese rowan 'Embley') will reach a height of 12m and a spread of 8m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree, Wildlife
Cultivation: Grow in humus-rich, moderately fertile soil. Is pollution-tolerant.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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