Sorbus vilmorinii

No, the plant is not evergreen and loses its leaves in the winter. It is a deciduous garden plant.

Sorbus vilmorinii is hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. This garden plant can withstand cold temperatures well and is suitable for our climate. It is recommended to protect the plant well during severe frost.

Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain. It is important to water regularly and prune the plant if necessary. Ensure good drainage and enough sunlight.

Sorbus vilmorinii needs space to grow freely and receive enough light and air. The plant should have enough distance from other plants and obstacles to grow optimally. It is recommended to keep at least 2 to 3 meters of space around the plant free.

Yes, this plant grows well in shade and can even perform better with some protection from direct sunlight. It is important to ensure that the soil is well-draining and watered regularly. It can also thrive in partial shade.

The plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Check the soil moisture regularly and water when the top layer feels dry. Avoid keeping the roots constantly in wet soil.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the flowers containing nectar. It is a good choice for a garden that wants to support biodiversity and pollinators. It can help promote a healthy and vibrant garden environment.

The plant blooms in the months of May and June. The flowering period lasts about 2 to 3 weeks.

The plant can handle full sun well and thrives best in a sunny location. It is important for the plant to receive enough sunlight in order to grow and bloom well. So, it is not a problem to place the plant in full sun.

No, the berries of this plant are not edible for humans. It is advisable not to consume the fruits of this plant. It may be potentially toxic.

Prune the plant in late fall or early winter. Remove dead or damaged branches and thin out the crown to allow light and air to pass through. Avoid pruning in spring, as this may affect blooming.

The plant likes to be watered regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil is always lightly moist, but avoid the roots becoming too wet. Water at the base of the plant to prevent fungal diseases.

Sorbus vilmorinii grows best in well-draining potting soil with average moisture. Avoid overly wet soil, especially during the winter months to prevent root rot. It is recommended to occasionally fertilize the soil with special plant food for garden plants.

The plant thrives best in well-draining and nutrient-rich soil. It is important that the soil is moist, but not too wet. A slightly acidic soil is ideal for the growth of this plant.

The plant thrives best in a sunny to lightly shaded location. Ensure the soil is well-draining and avoid overly wet or dry soil. Protect the plant from strong winds and frost.

In winter, it is important to protect this plant well from frost and harsh winds. A mulch layer of leaves or straw around the roots can help insulate the soil and protect the plant. Additionally, it is advisable to cover the plant with a burlap sack or special winter protection.

The plant requires little maintenance and thrives best in well-draining soil and full sun or partial shade. Regularly pruning dead wood and watering regularly, especially during dry periods, are important. It is advisable to add organic fertilizer in the spring for optimal growth.

For this plant, it is advisable to use a balanced fertilizer in the spring. Excessive fertilization can lead to root burn, so be careful with the amount of fertilizer used. It is important to follow the instructions on the fertilizer packaging for the best results.

Mulch around the plant helps retain moisture and suppress weeds. It protects the roots from frost in the winter and prevents the soil from drying out too quickly in the summer. Choose organic mulch such as bark chips or compost for a good source of nutrients for the plant.

This plant thrives best in neutral to slightly acidic soils with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5. A soil that is too acidic or too alkaline can cause problems for the plant, such as difficulty in absorbing nutrients. It is therefore important to regularly check the pH of the soil and adjust it if necessary.

Plants like these are susceptible to aphids and fungi. To control pests, natural enemies such as ladybugs can be introduced. Regular pruning and ensuring good air circulation can also help prevent infestations.