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Rowan (Mountain Ash) Hedge (Sorbus aucuparia)

Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) is a great native hedge species that is a popular choice in mixed hedging.
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  • White Flowers
  • Deciduous
  • Berries
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Rowan (Mountain Ash) Root ball 100/125 (x18) Multi-deal
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Rowan (Mountain Ash) Pot Grown 5L 125/150 (x40) Multi-deal
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Rowan Hedge Plants Description

The Rowan Hedge (Sorbus aucuparia), commonly known as the Mountain Ash, is a stunning deciduous tree that is often used to create beautiful hedges. Renowned for its clusters of white flowers in late spring, vibrant green foliage in summer, and bright orange-red berries in autumn, the Rowan offers a stunning display throughout the year. This hardy plant thrives in a variety of soil types and is particularly well-suited to cooler climates, making it a popular choice for both urban and rural gardens.

Benefits:

Seasonal beauty: The Rowan provides a spectacular show with its white spring flowers, lush green leaves in summer, and brilliant clusters of berries that attract attention in autumn, adding year-round visual interest.

Wildlife-friendly: The berries are a vital food source for birds and other wildlife during the autumn and winter months, while the flowers attract pollinators, including bees and butterflies, during the blooming season.

Hardy and adaptable: Rowan trees are resilient and can thrive in a range of soil types, from well-drained loam to clay. They are also tolerant of poor soil conditions and urban pollution, making them suitable for a variety of environments.

Low maintenance: Once established, Rowan hedges require minimal care. They are relatively resistant to pests and diseases, making them a low-maintenance choice for gardeners.

Privacy and shelter: With their dense foliage, Rowan hedges can effectively provide privacy and shelter from wind, making them ideal for creating boundaries or protective screens in your garden.

Pruning Advice

Pruning Rowan hedges is essential for maintaining their shape and encouraging healthy growth. The best time to prune is in late winter or early spring, just before new growth begins. Remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches to improve air circulation and light penetration. Lightly trim the hedge to maintain its shape, but avoid cutting back too hard, as this can reduce flowering and berry production. If the hedge becomes overgrown, you may consider a more significant cutback, but always ensure this is done gradually over a couple of seasons to avoid stressing the plant.

With its stunning seasonal displays and wildlife benefits, a Rowan hedge is an excellent addition to any garden, providing beauty, functionality, and a welcoming habitat for wildlife.

Further Information

Planting distances are largely a matter of preference. For bare root plants, spacing them at 3 plants per meter is sufficient, 5 plants is optimal, and 7 plants in a double staggered row will result in a denser hedge more quickly. Generally, smaller plants should be planted at a higher density. For cell-grown plants, spacing at 4 plants per meter in a single row or ideally 6 plants per meter in a staggered row is recommended.

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