Description

A small accent tree with loosely weeping branches; clusters of white flowers in spring followed by red berries lasting into winter; attractive compound leaves turn orange and red in fall; needs well drained soil, makes a great large garden feature

Landscape Attributes

Weeping European Mountain Ash is a deciduous tree with a rounded form and gracefully weeping branches. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage.

Weeping European Mountain Ash is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Weeping European Mountain Ash will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.

This tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.