Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa
Australia
Types
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa
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Habitat
Temperate Regions
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
9-11
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Linear to lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours
Water regularly for 2 months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Pruning may be required for height clearance
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf
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Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Blowflies, Insects
Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Anodyne, Odontalgic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Wood
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
Sorbus aucuparia
GEIJERA parviflora
Common Name
Rowan, Mountain ash
Wilga, Native Willow
In Hindi
रोवाण पौधा
Wilga
In German
Rowan Tree
Pirol
In French
Rowan Tree
loriot
In Spanish
Rowan Tree
oriol
In Greek
Rowan Tree
φλώρος
In Portuguese
Árvore de Rowan
papa-figos
In Polish
Rowan Tree
Wilga
In Latin
Rowan ligno
oriole
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Charophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Rowan Tree and Wilga
Wondering what are the properties of Rowan Tree and Wilga? We provide you with everything About Rowan Tree and Wilga. Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns and Wilga doesn't have thorns. Also Rowan Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Rowan Tree has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Wilga has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Rowan Tree and Wilga and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rowan Tree and Wilga
Season and care of Rowan Tree and Wilga is important to know. While considering everything about Rowan Tree and Wilga Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rowan Tree season is Spring and Fall and Wilga season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Rowan Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wilga is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rowan Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Wilga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rowan Tree and Wilga Physical Information
Rowan Tree and Wilga physical information is very important for comparison. Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Rowan Tree and Wilga are as follows:
Rowan Tree flower color: White
Rowan Tree leaf color: Green
Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
- Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Rowan Tree and Wilga
Care of Rowan Tree and Wilga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance. In summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.