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Tree comparisons


Whitebeam
Emiel

Emiel has long leaves, with silvery-green undersides, turning orange in autumn.
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Growing


Whitebeam
Emiel
Gardening skillBeginner
AwardsRHS AGM (current)
Attractive featuresAttractive foliage
Autumn foliage colour
Growth habitSpreading / Flat-topped
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
PruningLight prune
Growth rateAverage
Site conditionsOccasional flooding
Coastal site
WildlifeAttractive to birds
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Identification


Whitebeam
Emiel
Flower colourWhite
Flowering monthMay
Leaf colourGrey-green
Leaf colour - autumnOrange / Red
Fruit colourRed
Fruit persistencePersistent
Country of originChina
Annual cycleDeciduous
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