kashmir rowan
Sorbus cashmiriana
RHS AGM 1993
USDA zones5 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size20 to 30 feet tall15 to 25 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
Kashmir rowan (Sorbus cashmiriana) is a tree for low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows about 20 to 30 feet tall and spreads nearly as wide. Birds visit the tree, so it adds life to a yard. It prefers acid to neutral soil.
Pairs well with Mountain hydrangea, Japanese forest grass, and Simple-stemmed bugbane.
Native range
Türkiye.