Sorbus sitchensis - Landscape Plants | Oregon State University
Deciduous shrub or small tree, usually multi-stemmed, to 20 ft (6 m) tall (only 1-2 m tall at higher elevations), rounded crown. Trunk bark smooth or scaly, thin, light gray, inner bark fragrant.
Sitka Mountain Ash - Native Plants PNW
(SOR-bus sit-CHEN-sis) Names: Sitka Mountain Ash is sometimes called Pacific or Western Mountain Ash. Sitka is the name of a Tlingit tribe, and is also the name of a city in southeastern Alaska. The species name sitchensis is derived from Sitka. Relationships: There are about 100-200 species of Sorbus in the Northern Hemisphere.
Sorbus sitchensis - Wikipedia
A multi-stemmed shrub, it is endemic to north-western North America, from the Pacific coast of Alaska, to the mountains of Washington, Oregon and northern California and eastward to parts of Idaho and western Alberta and Montana. It is widespread in British Columbia. [2]
Sorbus sitchensis - WNPS
At a glance. Plant Type: Shrub. Distribution: This plant grows from Alaska to northern California (including British Columbia), and east to Alberta, Idaho, and Montana. In Washington, this plant grows on both sides of the Cascades crest. Height: This plant grows 3 …
Sitka Mountain Ash - Tree Species of Alaska - Alaska Handbook
Jul 12, 2024 · Sorbus sitchensis, commonly known as Sitka Mountain Ash, is a deciduous tree species belonging to the Rosaceae family. Native to the coastal regions of western North America, this tree is characterized by its slender trunk, pinnately compound leaves, and clusters of small white flowers, followed by bright red berries, which serve as a vital ...
Sorbus sitchensis - US Forest Service
SPECIES: Sorbus sitchensis GENERAL BOTANICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Western mountain-ash is a native, deciduous shrub 4 to 8 feet (1.2-2.4 m) tall, or a small tree up to 20 feet (4.5-6.0 m) tall and 6 inches (15 cm) d.b.h.
Sorbus sitchensis - Useful Temperate Plants - The Ferns
Oct 12, 2022 · Sorbus sitchensis is a deciduous shrub that can grow from 1 - 4 metres tall, usually producing 1 - 8 main stems [. 270. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials. It can be used as a pioneer for restoring native woodland.
Sorbus sitchensis Sitka Mountain Ash, Western mountain ash …
Sorbus sitchensis is a deciduous Shrub growing to 1.8 m (6ft) at a slow rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 5. It is in flower in May. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects.
Sorbus sitchensis - USDA Plants Database
The PLANTS Database includes the following 7 data sources of Sorbus sitchensis M. Roem. var. sitchensis
Sorbus sitchensis in Flora of North America @ efloras.org
The winter buds of S. sitchensis are hairier and less scaly at the summit, also glaucous and never shiny or glutinous. In the field, the fresh fruits of S. sitchensis are often pinkish red; fruits of S. californica and S. scopulina are generally orange-red.
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