Tree Information
Specialities
Tolerances
Wet Soil: Low
Dry Soil: Medium
Lime: Medium
The Sorbus intermedia ‘Brouwers’ is a medium-sized tree with a more upright growth habit than the species. Its crown is oval and more uniform. This cultivar is notably slow-growing.
Leaves are dark green on top and white on the bottom with a felt-like texture. They are distinctly lobed featuring around 5-9 lobes on either side. These transition to yellows and oranges in autumn, however occasionally the vibrant hues might be absent.
The tree blooms with fragrant, creamy white flowers, followed by orange-red fruits that cluster in small groups and persist until October. Interestingly these are less appear less abundant compared to the species. Tolerates windy and difficult conditions, making it suitable for coastal areas. Resistant to fire blight.
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Medium
6m high x 4m wide after 25 years
Environment
A great coastal tree.
Canopy
Oval crown and is more uniform than the species.
Foliage
Dark green on top and white and felt-like on the underside, transitioning to oranges in the autumn.
Flowers
Scented white flowers in late spring-early summer.
Fruit
Small orange and red fruits.
Resilience
Thrives in a variety of soils, including clay and sand. Exhibits resilience to windy and challenging environments, and is resistanct to fireblight.
Wildlife
Flowers provide a good source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.
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