Pink Pearl

Sorbus

'Pink Pearl' is a small upright-growing rowan tree, named for its clusters of very attractive pink-flecked white fruitlets.

The leaves are highly pinnate - each leaf seems to consist of separate leaflets. They turn a purple / bronze colour in the autumn.

Pink Pearl rowan trees for sale

All our pot-grown trees are grown for us to our specification by the Frank P Matthews nursery.

All pot-grown trees are suitable for planting out in the garden, some are suitable for growing in containers.

11-year bare-root tree £44.50

Medium size (2.5m-3.5m after 10 years)
22-year pot-grown tree £72.95

Grown for us by Frank P Matthews nursery
In a 12L pot
Large size (3m-5m after 10 years)

Pre-order now for delivery in September 2025

History

Pink Pearl was developed by Hillier Nurseries in the UK in the 1950s.

Pink Pearl characteristics

Gardening skillBeginner
Attractive featuresAttractive fruitAttractive tree / plant
Growth habitUpright
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
SunlightPrefers full sun
PruningLight prune
Growth rateAverage
Site conditionsCoastal siteOccasional floodingFree-draining siteAir pollution
WildlifeAttractive to birds
Flower colourWhite
Flowering monthMay
Leaf colourGreen
Leaf colour - autumnBronze / Purple
Fruit colourPinkWhite
Fruit persistencePersistent
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Annual cycleDeciduous

How to choose a Rowan or Whitebeam tree

We list more than 50 Sorbus (rowan and whitebeam) trees. Choosing can be difficult! Our article explaining the different berry and leaf colours might help narrow down the selection.

This variety description was produced by Orange Pippin staff from first-hand research. Last checked: 2022.

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