Mt. Ash 'Baby Shipova' (X Sorbopyrus auricularis) Medicinal Rhus trilobata grows throughout the

Rhus trilobata grows throughout the Western United States

and other birds and small mammals enjoy eating the fruit

ecologists

Plant profiles highlight the region’s best perennials

Flowers are composed of both ray and disc flowers

Mt. Ash 'Baby Shipova' (X Sorbopyrus auricularis) Medicinal Rhus trilobata grows throughout thePlant 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