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Tree comparisons


Whitebeam
John Bond

An unusual species of Sorbus, the leaves are particularly attractive for their white undersides.
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Growing


Whitebeam
John Bond
AwardsRHS AGM (current)
Attractive featuresAttractive foliage
Autumn foliage colour
Growth habitUpright
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
PruningLight prune
Site conditionsOccasional flooding
Coastal site
WildlifeAttractive to birds
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Identification


Whitebeam
John Bond
Flower colourWhite
Flowering monthMay
June
Leaf colourGreen
Fruit colourBrown
Fruit persistencePersistent
Country of originChina
Annual cycleDeciduous
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