Attributes
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Deciduous
- Tree shape: Spreading
- M Size: Medium
- Leaf colour: Green/ Silver
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Flower colour: White
- Flowering month: May
- Replacement prune
- Fruit for wildlife
- Chalk tolerant
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Clay tolerant
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Tolerates coastal sites
- Autumn colour
- <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”UTF-8″ standalone=”no”?> Award-winning
Description: Sorbus aria ‘Lutescens’ also known as Whitebeam is a medium sized deciduous tree, erect when young, spreading with age. The young creamy white leaves appear as candles as they emerge and turn grey-green in summer, russet and gold in autumn. Clusters of creamy white flowers appear in April and May, followed by bright orange-red fruit in the autumn.
History: Received the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit.
Sorbus Growing Tips: Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil in full sun or light shade. Hardy and tolerant of urban pollution and coastal conditions.
Height and Spread (after 10 years): 5m x 4m













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