Sorbus sargentiana

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  1. wcutler

    wcutler Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator VCBF Cherry Scout 10 Years

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    UBC Accession #015536-0013-1978
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    November 8, 2010 - fall colour
     

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    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Fruit on Sargent's Rowan

    (left), late October
    (right) early November - 2 days past the best autumn colour
     

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    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Vancouver also used to have this species in QE Park, I think the planting(s) are mentioned by Straley. Do not know current status.

    I bought a seedling, perhaps wild collected from the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden. It has grown well but the fruits abort.
     
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