Beyond their protective powers, rowan trees, or Sorbus, tend to be small to medium-sized trees that produce delicate, feathered leaves complemented by vibrant red berries during fall and winter.

Rowan trees are considered some of the best statement trees for growing in backyards. With attractive foliage and bright red berries, they can help to provide a colorful backdrop to garden borders ...

when hunters used to lure their prey with red rowan beads. The variety of rowan liked the most by humans is called S.edulis. Its fruits are quite large and sweet – unlike many other bitter or tart ...