Mountain Ash, 5 gal, Black Hawk

A dashing smaller accent tree for the home landscape with fluffy white flowers in spring followed by large clusters of orange fruit lasting into winter. Has shiny olive bark and attractive dark green leaves turn orange and red in fall.

Attributes

Type: Deciduous Tree
Growth Habit: Upright
Mature Height: 6 - 10m (20 - 30ft.)
Mature Spread: 5m (16ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Attracts Birds, Rabbit Resistant

Ornamental Features

Flower Colour: White
Flowering Time: May - June
Foliage Colour: Dark green, turning orange and red in the fall.
Fruit: Ornamental orange berries in the fall.

Care

General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary. Prune broken or damaged limbs.
Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established.
Soil: Prefers a moist (not wet), light sandy well-drained soil.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.