Mountain ash – mountain ash, hazel grouse
tree of height to 15 m. The leaves are mostly oblong. It blooms in May. White or pink flowers. The fruit is small, most often spherical, coral-red in color, bitter, sour, it meets from August to October (best slightly frozen). In Poland, it grows all over the area in forests and shrubs. Rowan species.: Moravian, with toothed leaves only from the tip. Oval fruit, bigger, sweet, no bitterness. It grows in the Sudetes and in the south of Poland; Swedish, having parallel-rounded leaves, resembling oak leaves. Sour fruit, but no bitterness. It grows in Pomerania; farinaceous (torment), whose leaves are single, ovate and double serrate (not serrated), hairy on the underside. Scarlet fruit, mealy, they are shaped like a cherry, a few in clusters. It grows in the Tatras, Pieniny, on the rocks of the Karkonosze Mountains; brekinia (clink), with leaves with sharply serrated lobes. The fruit is large, elongated, reddish-brown. Quite rare, grows in the south-eastern part of Poland, in Poznań, in Pomerania. Fully protected. The sweet variety Rowanberry has ash-colored leaves, hairy on the underside, serrated all around; large fruit, sweet, juicy. He performs in Silesia and Krakow.