Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder' – Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder'

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Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder' – Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder'

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The S. arnoldiana hybrid is a cross between S. aucuparia and S. discolor. 'Golden Wonder' is a fast-growing cultivar that becomes a medium-sized tree with a broad pyramidal crown. The leaves are imparipinnate and consist of 9 - 17 (21) lanceolate leaflets. These are 5 - 7 cm long and 2 - 3 cm wide and have a finely serrated leaf edge. A remarkable feature is the dark red leaf stem In the autumn the leaves turn pale yellow to orange-red. The large felt-like flower umbels consist of many white flowers. As early as August the ochre-yellow fruits appear, diameter approx. 1 cm. The tree prefers slightly acid humic soil but also flourishes on dry sandy soils.

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Specifications
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Height
8 - 12 m
Crown
broad pyramidal to ovoid, half-open crown
Bark and branches
grey, smooth, later a little flaky
Leaf
imparipinnate, 9 - 17 (21) leaflets, dark green, approx. 20 cm long, feathered leaf
Autumn colour
yellow, orange, red
Flowers
in umbels, Ø approx. 15 cm, white flowers, May/June
Fruits
ochre-yellow, in large bunches, August
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
preferably slightly acid humic soil
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil
Paving
tolerates partial 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), valuable for butterflies, provides food for birds
Application
avenues and broad streets
Shape
clearstem tree
Origin
Lombarts, Oisterwijk, The Netherlands, 1950
Clear stem tree loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates partial paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for dry soil can withstand wind broad conical 2nd size, between 6 and 12 metres half-open crown green white May average growing Conspicuous bloom Attractive autumn colour valuable for bees (honey plant) valuable for butterflies provides food for birds non-toxic (usually) Ornamental fruit
Frequently asked questions
Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder'

Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder' can eventually reach a height of 8 - 12 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 8 - 12 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder' turn yellow, orange, red in autumn.

The right time to plant Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Sorbus ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder' 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 ×arnoldiana 'Golden Wonder' blooms in may.
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