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Beginner
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2m
max. spread |
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1.2m
max. height |
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10-20 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Sorbus reducta
Other names: Chinese dwarf mountain ash
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Genus: Sorbus
Species: S. reducta - S. reducta is a small, deciduous shrub with shiny, dark green leaflets that turn purple in autumn. Clusters of small, white flowers in spring are followed by pinky-white fruits in autumn.
Sorbus reducta is: Deciduous
Flower: White, Insignificant or absent in Spring
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Purple in Autumn
Fruit: White, Pink in Autumn
Habit: Suckering
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Ilex aquifolium 'JC van Tol' (Holly 'JC van Tol')
Sorbus reducta (Chinese dwarf mountain ash) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 2m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Low Maintenance, Banks and Slopes, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Rock, Wildlife, Foliage only
Cultivation: Grown in moderately fertile, humus-rich soil. S. reducta is pollution-tolerant.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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