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European Mountain Ash vs Washington HawthornSorbus aucuparia Crataegus phaenopyrum ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON (we don't know if or when this product will be restocked) European Mountain Ash is an attractive, ornamental tree. This medium-sized tree produces tiny white-yellow flowers in the spring and decorative clusters of small red/orange berries in the summer. Its bitter fruit is often used to make Rowan Jelly, is a traditional garnish for wild game and venison. Ideal for residential lots, European Mountain Ash will attracts birds to your property.
Washington Hawthorn is an attractive ornamental shrub that is dense enough to plant as a privacy screen. It produces clusters of white blooms in late spring to early summer. EUROPEAN MOUNTAIN ASH QUICK FACTSWASHINGTON HAWTHORN QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
3a
Height:
15 m (49 ft)
Height:
6 m (20 ft)
Spread:
5 m (16 ft)
Spread:
4 m (12 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
any
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
reddish-orange
Fall colour:
orange, scarlet or purple
Berries:
small red fruits
Flowers:
small white flowers in clusters
Flowers:
white flowers in spring
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
In row spacing: 0.9 m (3 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
quickbeam, rowan
Other Names:
washington thorn
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |