Sorbus auc. 'Fastigiata' - 60-80 CM C10

Description
These produce carmine-red, round fruits from September onwards.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Sorbus scopulina.

Bulletpoints
* fruit ornamentation * easy to care for * wind-resistant, flood-tolerant, cannot be built over

Growth habit
Columnar.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilising: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from October to November.

Care
Cuts, saw cuts and broken branches should be treated as quickly as possible with a wound closure agent to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The white flowers appear in panicles from May to June.

fruit
The carmine-red, round fruits of Sorbus aucuparia 'Fastigiata' are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Solitary, edible, bird food plant

Root
Sorbus aucuparia 'Fastigiata' is a shallow-rooted or sink-rooted plant.