Sorbus alnifolia
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Sorbus alnifolia cultivation notes: Thrives on most fertile well drained soils, being suited to chalk soils. Prefers planting in full sun. Prune out dead / diseased wood in summer and look out for fire blight - causing rapid die back - cut out and burn.
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Plant Strengths: Attractive autumn colour; Ornamental winter bark / tracery; Attracts wildlife to feed or nest; All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Provides valuable winter interest; Fruit / berry producing; Tolerates cold exposed locations; Tolerates heavy clay soils.