
Sorbus hupehensis
Hupeh rowan · also Hubei rowan, Mountain ash
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Sorbus hupehensis, also known as Hupeh rowan or Mountain Ash, is a deciduous tree native to central and western China. It is a showy species with medium water needs that attracts bees and birds. This tree can reach 20-25 ft in height and spread.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 50.01%—2.8 in
- 30.00%——
- 20.00%——
- 20.00%——
- 20.00%—9.0 in
- 10.01%—3.5 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 20–25 ft
- Canopy spread
- 20–25 ft
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- High
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.7 in, mean 5.2 in, 90th percentile 11 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
Other Sorbus in the catalogue
21 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.