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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

  • 11-year bare-root tree £44.50
    Medium size (2.5m-3.5m after 10 years)
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  • 22-year pot-grown tree £69.95
    In a 12L pot
    Large size (3m-5m after 10 years)
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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.