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Sorbus scopulina, commonly known as the mountain whitebeam, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to western and northern parts of North America, including Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Mexico, Northwest Territories… Sorbus scopulina (Latin: Sorbus scopulina) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Sorbus scopulina is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Sorbus scopulina is a member native to ASK, ABT, ARI, CAL, COL, and IDA. Sorbus scopulina thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil with a pH between 5.6 and 7.3.
Sorbus scopulina grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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