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True Service Tree

Sorbus domestica, Rosaceae

Zones
5–8
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

5.5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Red CloverTrifolium pratense
Pollinator SharingNitrogen Fixation
Wild DaffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissus
Pest DeterrentTrap Crop
YellowwoodCladrastis kentukea
Nitrogen FixationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

HawthornCrataegus monogyna

Both Rosaceae trees may compete for resources and potentially share disease susceptibilities

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

Fruit

Common Questions

What zones does True Service Tree grow in?

True Service Tree grows in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 8.

What are good companion plants for True Service Tree?

Good companions for True Service Tree include Red Clover, Wild Daffodil, Yellowwood.

Design guilds with True Service Tree and see companion relationships visually.

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