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30th Sept 2011, Old Glossop, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
Against the sun, the top of the tree is glared against the sun, but is only about 3m high. |
30th Sept 2011, Old Glossop, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
Pinnate leaves with up to 14 pairs of leaflets. Berries deep red in autumn, turning pinkish with white later. |
30th Sept 2011, Old Glossop, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
Later, as here, the berries are white flushed with pink. |
30th Sept 2011, Old Glossop, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
Berries hang down on reddish stalks. |
30th Sept 2011, Old Glossop, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
Berries similar to those of Hupeh Rowan( Hubei Rowan) but white flushed with pink, rather than vice-versa. |
30th Sept 2011, Old Glossop, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
Un-like the all-white berries of Kashmir Rowan the surgeon has made a neat tuck-in stitching job on the berries, so to speak, rather than a botch job. |
30th Sept 2011, Old Glossop, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
Leaflets dark green and greyish beneath (not shown). |
30th Sept 2011, Old Glossop, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
The bark appears tinged blue, but this may be an artefact of the poor colour temperature correction in the photograph? |
An Asiatic Rowan cultivated in parks and gardens as an ornamental tree. The shape of a mature tree is broader than tall. The shoots have rusty hairs initially, and the leaflets small, with up to 14 pairs plus a terminal one. Leaflets wrinkled and almost hairless. The leaflets, when newly un-folded they are pale brown, when mature dark green above and greyish underneath, and turn a deep red in autumn. The berries are white flushed with pink tones.
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