This newly rediscovered Baby Shipova Mt. Ash variety features fruit similar to Shipova, but on a much smaller tree. This attractive variety is very early bearing and produces good crops of delectable, yellow-orange fruit.

While Mountain Ash is widely grown for its ornamental value, we are pleased to offer several unique and attractive Eastern European and Russian varieties which were selected for their fruit. Mountain Ash fruit is high in Vitamins A and C, niacin, pectic and trace elements. Fruit of our varieties is eaten fresh and used in preserves, jam, pastry, and wine.

Many of our varieties are hybrids of Mountain Ash and other species that vary in form as noted. Mountain Ash like full to half day sun, well drained soil, and can grow 10-15 ft. in height, depending on the variety. Certain varieties like, Dwarf Shipova begin bearing the 2nd or 3rd year after planting and produce 30 lbs. or more of fruit at maturity while other can take up to 7 years. Mountain Ash blooms in late spring and fruit ripens in early fall. Our varieties are pest and disease resistant and hardy to minus 40 degrees F., USDA Zone 3.

Latin Name: X Sorbopyrus auricularis
Site and Soil: Mountain Ash and its hybrids like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Rootstock Description:
Pollination Requirements: Baby Shipova is self-fertile.
Hardiness: Baby Shipova is hardy to approx. minus 40F
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 6-8 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: Late spring
Ripening Time: Early fall
Yield: 20+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Baby Shipova is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 4
Sunset Western Zone: A1-A3, 1-10, 14-17
Sunset Northeast Zone: 34-43

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We grafted Shipova onto Aronia to make Dwarf Shipova Mt. Ash Tree, which is an attractive and early bearing, dwarf tree. Shipova grown on Aronia rootstock comes into bearing two to three years earlier than our regular Shipova and should grow to only 6-8 ft. in height. Dwarf Shipova fruit is identical in size and taste to that of regular Shipova.

While Mountain Ash is widely grown for its ornamental value, we are pleased to offer several unique and attractive Eastern European and Russian varieties which were selected for their fruit. Mountain Ash fruit is high in Vitamins A and C, niacin, pectic and trace elements. Fruit of our varieties is eaten fresh and used in preserves, jam, pastry, and wine.

Many of our varieties are hybrids of Mountain Ash and other species and vary in form as noted. Mountain Ash like full to half day sun, well drained soil, and can grow 10-15 ft. in height, depending on the variety. Certain varieties like, Dwarf Shipova begin bearing the 2nd or 3rd year after planting and produce 30 lbs. or more of fruit at maturity while other can take up to 7 years. Mountain Ash blooms in late spring and fruit ripens in early fall. Out varieties are pest and disease resistant and hardy to minus 40 degrees F., USDA Zone 3.

Latin Name: Sorbus x Pyrus
Site and Soil: Mountain Ash and its hybrids like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Rootstock Description:
Pollination Requirements: Dwarf Shipova is self-fertile.
Hardiness: Dwarf Shipova Mt. Ash is hardy to approx. minus 25F
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 6-8 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: Late spring
Ripening Time: Early fall
Yield: 15+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Dwarf Shipova is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 4

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Rabina Mt. Ash was selected in Russia for its non-bitter, sweet-tart, tasty and nutritious fruit. Rabina’s abundant and attractive, bright orange berries can be eaten fresh and make tasty juice and preserves. Rabina Mt. Ash forms an upright-growing, small to medium-size tree which can easily be kept at 12 ft. in height or less with pruning.

While Mountain Ash is widely grown for its ornamental value, we are pleased to offer several unique and attractive Eastern European and Russian varieties which were selected for their fruit. Mountain Ash fruit is high in Vitamins A and C, niacin, pectic and trace elements. Fruit of our varieties is eaten fresh and used in preserves, jam, pastry, and wine.

Many of our varieties are hybrids of Mountain Ash and other species and vary in form as noted. Mountain Ash like full to half day sun, well drained soil, and can grow 10-15 ft. in height, depending on the variety. Certain varieties like, Dwarf Shipova begin bearing the 2nd or 3rd year after planting and produce 30 lbs. or more of fruit at maturity while other can take up to 7 years. Mountain Ash blooms in late spring and fruit ripens in early fall. Our varieties are pest and disease resistant and hardy to minus 40 degrees F., USDA Zone 3.

Latin Name: Sorbus aucuparia
Site and Soil: Mountain Ash and its hybrids like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Rootstock Description:
Pollination Requirements: Rabina is partially self-fertile. Plant with another variety for cross-pollination and heavier crops.
Hardiness: Rabina is hardy to approx. minus 40F
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 12-15 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: Late spring
Ripening Time: Early fall
Yield: 50+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Rabina is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 2
Sunset Western Zone: A1-A3, 1-10, 14-17
Sunset Northeast Zone: 34-43

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A unique hybrid of Mountain Ash and Pear, Shipova Mt. Ash Hybrid bears round, yellow-orange fruit, about the size of a large apricot. Quite delicious, the sweet, seedless fruit has a delicate, rose-like aroma. Shipova forms a pyramidal-shaped tree with attractive, grayish-green foliage.

While Mountain Ash is widely grown for its ornamental value, we are pleased to offer several unique and attractive Eastern European and Russian varieties which were selected for their fruit. Mountain Ash fruit is high in Vitamins A and C, niacin, pectic and trace elements. Fruit of our varieties is eaten fresh and used in preserves, jam, pastry, and wine.

Many of our varieties are hybrids of Mountain Ash and other species and vary in form as noted. Mountain Ash like full to half day sun, well drained soil, and can grow 10-15 ft. in height, depending on the variety. Certain varieties like, Dwarf Shipova begin bearing the 2nd or 3rd year after planting and produce 30 lbs. or more of fruit at maturity while other can take up to 7 years. Mountain Ash blooms in late spring and fruit ripens in early fall. Our varieties are pest and disease resistant and hardy to minus 40 degrees F., USDA Zone 3.

Latin Name: Sorbus x Pyrus
Site and Soil: Shipova Mt. Ash Hybrid like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Rootstock Description:
Pollination Requirements: Shipova is self-fertile.
Hardiness: Shipova is hardy to approx. minus 40F
Bearing Age: 4-7 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 12-15 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: Late spring
Ripening Time: Early fall
Yield: 20+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Shipova is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 4
Sunset Western Zone: A1-A3, 1-10, 14-17
Sunset Northeast Zone: 34-43

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