Showy Mountain Ash vs Klondike Amur Cherry - TreeTime.ca

Showy Mountain Ash vs Klondike Amur Cherry

Sorbus decora

Prunus maackii Jefdike

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Showy Mountain Ash
Klondike Amur Cherry

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.

The Klondike Amur Cherry is an attractive cultivar which features showy, peeling gold bark and textured oval leaves that turn bright yellow in fall. It blooms with fragrant white flowers in mid spring, and produces tiny, tart black berries through the summer. The Klondike Amur Cherry was bred to have improved stem strength and stronger branching.

This tree makes a great addition to urban gardens and commercial planting, and is immune to black knot.

Showy Mountain Ash Quick Facts

Klondike Amur Cherry Quick Facts

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Zone: 2a
Zone: 2a
Height: 12 m (40 ft)
Height: 8 m (25 ft)
Spread: 3 m (10 ft)
Spread: 5 m (15 ft)
Moisture: normal
Moisture: normal, wet
Light: any
Light: partial shade, full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Fall colour: reddish-orange
Fall colour: yellow
Berries: redberries in bunches
Berries: tiny, black clusters
Flavor: tart
Harvest: July
Flowers: white, showy clusters
Flowers: white, fragrant
Bark: golden
Growth rate: fast
Growth rate: medium
Life span: medium
Life span: medium
Suckering: low
Suckering: low




Other Names: dogberry