Sorbus vilmorinii - HO 6-8 CM C15 FTH

Description
From August, these produce pink-red, round fruits that keep for a very long time. The red shoots are also an interesting sight.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation * dark brown shoots * attractive purple-red autumn colouring * red shoots * resistant to urban climates

Leaves
Attractive purple-red autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Vilmorin's rowan is broad and overhanging in habit.

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).

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The white flowers appear in umbrella clusters from May to June.

fruit
The pink-red, round fruits of Sorbus vilmorinii are particularly decorative. These appear from August. Sticks for a very long time.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

Shoots
The shoots of Sorbus vilmorinii are dark brown.