Borbas's rowan

How to Grow and Care for Borbas's rowan

Borbas's rowan · Sorbus borbasii

Grow in moisture-retentive, humus-rich, well-drained soil in sun or light dappled shade; can be grown as a hedge

Watering: Moderate watering, deeper during dry periodsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing Borbas's rowan

Borbas's rowan
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate watering, deeper during dry periods
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced tree feed in spring
ToxicityFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in moisture-retentive, humus-rich, well-drained soil in sun or light dappled shade; can be grown as a hedge

How to Water Borbas's rowan?

Moderate watering, deeper during dry periods

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Borbas's rowan?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Borbas's rowan?

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What Soil Is Best for Borbas's rowan?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Borbas's rowan?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Borbas's rowan?

Balanced tree feed in spring

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How to Prune Borbas's rowan?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate Borbas's rowan?

Propagate by seed

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How to Transplant Borbas's rowan?

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How to Care for Borbas's rowan in Winter?

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How to Plant Borbas's rowan?

Grow in moisture-retentive, humus-rich, well-drained soil in sun or light dappled shade; can be grown as a hedge

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How to Repot Borbas's rowan?

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How to Harvest Borbas's rowan?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to fireblight, apple canker, silver leaf and honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, blister mites, scale insects, glasshouse red spider mite and sawflies

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The Toxicity of Borbas's rowan

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of Borbas's rowan

Plant typeTrees
Height8-12 metres
Spread2.5-4 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginRomania

Scientific Classification

Species
Sorbus borbasii
Genus
Sorbus
Family
Rosaceae
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