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The elegant Sorbus 'Olympic Flame', known as the Scarlet Rowan Tree, is a compact ornamental tree loved for its vibrant autumn colour and clusters of bright orange-red berries. Supplied as a bare root tree, it’s perfect for winter and early-spring planting, ensuring quick establishment and strong root growth. With creamy-white spring flowers, lush green summer foliage, and fiery autumn tones, this tree delivers year-round appeal for gardens, landscapes, and wildlife areas alike.

 

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Key Features

  • Fiery Autumn Colour – Leaves transform into glowing shades of red, orange, and gold in autumn.

  • Compact Growth – Upright, narrow habit ideal for smaller gardens and avenues.

  • Seasonal Interest – Spring flowers, summer greenery, autumn berries, and winter structure.

  • Wildlife Friendly – Berries provide a vital food source for birds through autumn and winter.

  • Hardy & Adaptable – Tolerates cold, wind, and most well-drained soils.

  • Low Maintenance – Easy to grow and requires minimal pruning once established.

 

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Sorbus 'Olympic Flame' | Scarlet Rowan Tree | Bare Root

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  • Specification Details
    Botanical Name Sorbus ‘Olympic Flame’
    Common Names Scarlet Rowan, Olympic Flame Mountain Ash, Flame Rowan
    Family Rosaceae
    Origin Cultivar derived from European Rowan species (Sorbus aucuparia); bred in the UK for ornamental value

     

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We love trees for their positive impact on the environment and their vital role in supporting wildlife. Trees improve air quality, store carbon, prevent flooding, and make beautiful natural screens. They also make excellent eco-friendly gifts.


At Bowhayes Trees, we’ve been growing trees for over 30 years and manage a cider orchard producing apples for local cider makers. Visit us in Devon to explore our nursery, or browse our curated collections online. Our expert team is always available to offer personalised advice on finding the perfect plant for your needs.

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Jonathan Wheeler

“The trees I ordered arrived perfectly packed and in perfect condition, precisely on time and of a good size as described. Their customer service and the quality of their plants are the best I have encountered via the Internet. Many thanks!"
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