Sorbus alnifolia
Korean Mountain Ash
Tree Characteristics
Leaves:
Deciduous
Height:
12 - 15m
Width:
6 - 8m
Growth Rate:
Fast
Tree Tolerances
Plant Hardiness Zone:
4, 5, 6
Shade Tolerance:
Full Sun
pH Tolerance:
Tolerant of acid to alkaline soil (5.0 to 8.0)
Drought Tolerance:
Moderate
Flooding Tolerance:
Low
Salt Spray Tolerance:
Unknown
Soil Salt Tolerance:
Unknown
Planting site and Native Range
Planting Site:
Parks, Residential, Wide Median
Native to Ontario:
No
Native to North America:
No
Insects and Diseases
Several different pests and diseases can influence this species. One important concern is fireblight. Korean Mountain ash (Sorbus alnifolia) is more resistant to borer issues than other Sorbus species.
Management Notes
None of significance