Sorbus latifolia | Fontainbleu. Originated in … England | Tree
Sorbus latifolia belongs to the plant family ROSACEĈ and Genus Sorbus This Tree will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Sorbus latifolia does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Sorbus latifolia so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Sorbus latifolia fontainbleu is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Sorbus latifolia | Fontainbleu is a deciduous plant which means it loses its leaves in Autumn or Fall. Deciduous trees should not be planted close to water features or fish ponds.
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Sorbus latifolia is deciduous in nature.
Some suggested culinary uses for this plant are … Dried.
Fruit … 1/2 inch in size with yellow-brown skins speckled with black dots
The fruit is 1/2 inch in size with yellow-brown skins speckled with black dots. Sorbus latifolia is most commonly used dried.
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"Uncommon Fruits Worthy of Attention: A Gardener's Guide", Lee Reich, Addison-Wesley Publishing, Reading, Massachusetts, 1991.