Sorbus amoena

How to Grow and Care for Sorbus amoena

Sorbus amoena · Sorbus amoena

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or light dappled shade; will grow in a wide range of soils but prefers acidic or neutral soil. See tree cultivation for further advice

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 Sorbus amoena

Sorbus amoena
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate watering, deeper during dry periods
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · 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 moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or light dappled shade; will grow in a wide range of soils but prefers acidic or neutral soil. See tree cultivation for further advice

How to Water Sorbus amoena?

Moderate watering, deeper during dry periods

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Sorbus amoena?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Sorbus amoena?

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What Soil Is Best for Sorbus amoena?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Sorbus amoena?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize Sorbus amoena?

Balanced tree feed in spring

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How to Prune Sorbus amoena?

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 Sorbus amoena?

Propagate by seed, softwood cuttings or grafting

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How to Transplant Sorbus amoena?

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How to Care for Sorbus amoena in Winter?

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How to Plant Sorbus amoena?

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or light dappled shade; will grow in a wide range of soils but prefers acidic or neutral soil. See tree cultivation for further advice

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How to Repot Sorbus amoena?

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How to Harvest Sorbus amoena?

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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, red spider mite and sawfly larvae

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The Toxicity of Sorbus amoena

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

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Attributes of Sorbus amoena

Plant typeTrees · Shrubs
Height4-8 metres
Spread4-8 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Sorbus amoena
Genus
Sorbus
Family
Rosaceae
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