Sorbus americana
American mountain-ash, American Rowan-tree
Family:
Rose (Rosaceae)
Lifespan:
Perennial
Height:
3-9 m
Flower Color:
White
Flower Size:
6 mm wide
Bloom Season:
May-June
Fruit:
6 mm in diameter; like small apples; bright red skin; bitter pulp, in clusters
Conditions:
Valleys & slopes, in coniferous forests
Sunlight:
Partial shade to full sun
Moisture:
Moist to wet
Berries remain on the tree and are available to birds all winter.
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