Profile
Sitka Mountainash (Western Mountainash)
Sorbus sitchensis
Deciduous Shrub
Height |
4 - 18 (feet) |
|---|---|
Spread |
3 - 12 (feet) |
Distinctions |
Small tree or shrub; reddish bark; usually 9 to 11 leaflets, but sometimes 7 to 13; clusters of white flowers in spring; orange-red fruit has a bluish cast; orange-red fall leaf color; birds attracted to fruit. |
Hardiness |
SC, SE (Zone 3) |
Origin |
Southern and Southeast Alaska including Kodiak; Yukon Territory along the Pacific Coast to British Columbia and the mountains of Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon and California |
