Mt. Ash 'Baby Shipova' (X Sorbopyrus auricularis) Medicinal Consider mason bees to help

Consider mason bees to help pollinate and increase fruit production

Plant profiles highlight the region’s best perennials

and other birds and small mammals enjoy eating the fruit

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Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting

Mt. Ash 'Baby Shipova' (X Sorbopyrus auricularis) Medicinal Consider mason bees to helpPlant Description: This newly rediscovered variety features fruit similar to Shipova, but on a much smaller tree. Hardy and attractive, Baby Shipova is very early bearing and produces good crops of sweet, delectable, yellow orange fruit. Self fertile and hardy to approximately 40F. Height: 6 8ft at maturity Watering Needs: Let dry slightly Sun Needs: Half to full day sun Soil Needs: Well draining soil Bloom Time: Late spring Ripening Time: Early fall