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Bonsai Care For Rowan (Sorbus Aucuparia or Cashmiriana) (Tree Type (Outdoors))



Rowan (Sorbus Aucuparia or Cashmiriana)

Rowan (Sorbus Aucuparia or Cashmiriana) - (Tree Type (Outdoors))

  
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Rowan (Sorbus Aucuparia or Cashmiriana) Bonsai Tree Type (Outdoors) ROWAN (SORBUS AUCUPARIA OR CASHMIRIANA) -

Also commonly terMEd "MOUNTAIN ASH" - or "Quickbeam in USA. The "Aucuparia" is the most common VARIETY but others , such as "Cashmiriana" also are less frequently cultivated.

Pale smoothish trunk supports spreading branches from which sprout 6 or 7 pairs of oval, serrated leaflets on the aucuparia and up to 9 pairs on the cashmiriana. The aucuparia bears cream/white FLOWERS in spring/early summer and orange/red berries in late summer/early autumn. The cashmiriana has pink flowers.

STYLE : Most styles except formal upright and broom.

WARNING : Protect from extreme temperatures.




Care Info

ROWAN (SORBUS AUCUPARIA OR CASHMIRIANA) -

REPOT : Every 1-2 years before BUD>BUD-BREAK.

SOIL : Free draining soil : 40:60 GRIT:organic.

PRUNE : Branch prune in winter.

PINCH : Trim back SHOOTS to 1 or 2 LEAVES during sumMEr to create/maintain SHAPE.

WATER : Water well in growing season, sparingly in winter.

FEED : Two weekly BALANCED FEED during growing season.

WARNING : Protect from extreme temperatures.



   
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