Rosaceae
Wild Service Tree
Sorbus torminalis
UK Native
Species Trait Scores
These are intrinsic species traits that do not vary by location. For location-specific composite suitability scores and climate ratings, use the Regional Assessment tool.
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Ecosystem Services
Biosecurity Risk
Key Traits
Native speciesGood drought toleranceAttractive autumn colourIndicator of ancient woodland
Quick Facts
Max Height
20 mCanopy Spread
10 mGrowth Rate
moderateLeaf Type
deciduousMore details available with Professional tier
Native Range
Europe, N Africa, W Asia
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Below-Ground Ecology
Mycorrhizal association data and complementary species recommendations are available with a Professional subscription.
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