Sorbus ‘Joseph Rock’ Sorbus Back To List Sorbus Description: An outstanding little tree with an upright compact shape renowned for its clusters of persistent, round, creamy yellow fruit, becoming orange-yellow as they ripen. The leaves turn shades of red, orange and purple in the autumn. History: Named after Dr Joseph Rock of the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, and thought to have come from seeds collected from Yundshi Mountain in Yunnan, China in the 1932. Sorbus Growing Tips: Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil in full sun or light shade. Hardy and tolerant of urban pollution and coastal conditions. Height and Spread (after 10 years): 4m x 3m Attributes Tree shape: Standard Leaf colour: Green Fruit for wildlifeS Size: Small Replacement prune Autumn colour Wet tolerant Back To List Find a local stockist by selecting your county: Select a CountyAberdeenshireAngusArgyllshireAvonAyrshireBedfordshireBerkshireBristolBuckinghamshireCambridgeshireCardiffCarmarthenshireCeredigionChannel IslandsCheshireClwydCo. AntrimCo. DownCo. WestmeathConwyCornwallCumbriaDenbighshireDerbyshireDevonDorsetDublinDumfriesshireDunbartonshireDurhamEast LothianEast SussexEssexFifeGlamorganGloucestershireGwentGwyneddHampshireHerefordshireHertfordshireHumbersideInverness-shireIsle of ManKentLanarkshireLancashireLeicestershireLincolnshireLondonLondonderryManchesterMerionethMerseysideMid GlamorganMiddlesexMidlothianMonmouthshireMontgomeryshireMorayshireNorfolkNorth YorkshireNorthamptonshireNorthumberlandNottinghamshireOxfordshirePembrokeshirePerthshirePowysRenfrewshireRoxburghshireRutlandShropshireSomersetSouth YorkshireStaffordshireStirlingshireSuffolkSurreyTaysideTyne and WearWarwickshireWest GlamorganWest LothianWest MidlandsWest SussexWest YorkshireWigtownshireWiltshireWorcestershireYorkshire Search Discover these similar varieties… Sorbus ulleungensis ‘Olympic Flame’ Sorbus A columnar tree with the most amazing flame like autumn colours. Height after 10yrs – 4m. Full Details Sorbus folgneri ‘Emiel’ Sorbus ‘Emiel’ has narrow, light green leaves which turn brilliant glowing amber, orange and red in autumn. Full Details Sorbus ‘Pink Pearl’ Sorbus A small tree with upright habit, pinnate leaves, fruits white heavily flushed and speckled pink. Full Details Sorbus sargentiana Sorbus Broad, bushy open tree, large sticky winter buds with large heads of scarlet fruits. Full Details
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