Showy Mountain Ash vs Garrington Chokecherry - TreeTime.ca

Showy Mountain Ash vs Garrington Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana Garrington

Sorbus decora

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Showy Mountain Ash

Garrington Chokecherry is a self-fertile and rare chokecherry that is commonly used for commercial orchards. This highly prized selection is known for its heavy yields of large, reddish-black fruit that are easily harvested with an over row harvester.

Garrington Chokecherry is also commonly used for hedges and edible landscaping. This shrubs' chokecherries are commonly used in baking, preserves, wine, and jams or jellies.

Showy Mountain Ash is a hardy accent tree. It features pretty clusters of white flowers in spring followed by bright scarlet berries lasting into winter.

Great for small landscapes, Showy Mountain Ash is adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and it is suitable for average home landscape conditions.

Garrington Chokecherry Quick Facts

Showy Mountain Ash Quick Facts

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Zone: 2b
Zone: 2a
Height: 3 m (10 ft)
Height: 12 m (40 ft)
Spread: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread: 3 m (10 ft)
Moisture: dry, normal
Moisture: normal
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: any
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Fall colour: reddish-orange
Berries: large, tart, reddish-black
Berries: redberries in bunches
Flowers: clusters of white flowers
Flowers: white, showy clusters
Growth rate: fast
Growth rate: fast
Life span: medium
Life span: medium
Maintenance: medium
Suckering: medium
Suckering: low




Other Names: dogberry