Sorbus rosea
Sorbus rosea McAll.
Sorbus rosea is a rowan species native to Kashmir in Pakistan. It is a small tree characterized by large pink flowers, berries, dark green leaves that turn red in autumn, and reddish bark with silver patches. It has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit for its ornamental value.
Description
Sorbus rosea, a member of the Rosaceae family, is native to the Kashmir region of Pakistan. This small tree features large pink flowers, dark green leaves that transition to red in autumn, and berries. Its bark is reddish with silver patches. The species was published in 2005 and is recognized for its ornamental qualities, having earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Synonyms
Pyrus gulabi
