Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel' – Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel'

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Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel' – Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel'

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Elegant medium-size tree with round crown shaped by gracefully pendulous branches. Grows to approx. 10 m tall and wide. The young twigs have thick grey-white felt-like hair. The hair disappears later leaving brown branches. Old bark is grey-brown and smooth. The simple leaves are narrow ovate to elongated and taper to a point at the base and tip. On emerging the leaf has grey-white felt-like hair like the young twigs. The mature leaf is glossy dark green and turns deep orange-red in autumn. In May the approx. 1 cm white flowers open in 10 cm corymbs. They are followed by oval, red fruits. Graceful, healthy tree for parks and wide green borders.
Size
Root ball size
Packaging
Amount
Delivery period
20-25 clearstem
∅70cm / 250KG
Wire rootballed
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Root ball size
∅70cm / 250KG
Packaging
Wire rootballed
Delivery period
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Stock
Limited stock
25-30 clearstem
∅80cm / 360KG
Wire rootballed
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Root ball size
∅80cm / 360KG
Packaging
Wire rootballed
Delivery period
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Stock
Limited stock
Size
Root ball size
Packaging
Amount
Delivery period
250/300 multistem
Wire rootballed
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Root ball size
Packaging
Wire rootballed
Delivery period
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Stock
Limited stock
Specifications
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Height
10 m
Width
4-5m
Crown
round, half-open crown
Bark and branches
young twigs grey-white felt-like hair, later brown, bark grey-brown, smooth
Leaf
narrow ovate to elongated, 5 to 10 cm, glossy dark green
Autumn colour
orange, red
Flowers
white. Ø approx. 1 cm, in approx. 10 cm-wide corymbs, May
Fruits
red, oval
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
few requirements, well-drained soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
6a (-23,3 to -20,6 °C)
Wind resistance
good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant), provides food for birds
Application
avenues and broad streets
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree calcareous soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) can withstand wind 2nd size, between 6 and 12 metres half-open crown green white May early sprout average growing Conspicuous bloom Attractive autumn colour valuable for bees (honey plant) provides food for birds non-toxic (usually) Ornamental fruit
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Frequently asked questions
Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel'

Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel' can eventually reach a height of 10 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 10 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel' turn orange, red in autumn.

The right time to plant Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel' blooms in may.
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