American Mountain Ash (Sorbus americana)
₹3,500.00 Regular Price
₹1,500.00Sale Price
Excluding Taxes
Scientific Name: Sorbus americana — American Mountain Ash.
Native Home: Eastern Canada and the northeastern United States.
Height: 3–12 m.
Lifespan: Around 40–80 years.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Fine-grained wood occasionally used for small crafts and turned objects.
Harvesting: Berries are collected when ripe; wood is harvested on a small scale.
Age to Harvest: Approximately 20–40 years for usable wood.
Products: Ornamental plants, wildlife food, small wooden items, and traditional berry preparations.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Indigenous communities used mountain ash berries for food and traditional preparations.
Global Spread: Native to eastern North America and cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental tree for its bright red berries and autumn foliage.
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