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Sorbus aria 'Lutescens', commonly known as the Lutescent Whitebeam, is a stunning, deciduous tree known for its striking silvery-grey foliage that provides year-round interest. A cultivar of the native Whitebeam, this tree is admired for its beautiful, pale greenish-yellow leaves that turn to a soft yellow in autumn, adding a unique and dramatic contrast to the garden. In spring, the tree also produces small, fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators, followed by bright red berries in late summer and autumn, providing additional colour and interest. Ideal for both smaller gardens and larger landscapes, Sorbus aria 'Lutescens' is a versatile tree that combines aesthetic appeal with low maintenance.

 

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Key Features:

  • Silvery-Grey Foliage – The tree’s distinctive pale greenish-yellow leaves have a silvery sheen that stands out, especially in the summer months.

  • Fragrant Spring Flowers – Clusters of small, white flowers bloom in spring, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

  • Autumn Colour – The leaves turn to a soft yellow in autumn, creating a beautiful seasonal display before falling.

  • Red Berries – Bright red berries appear in late summer and autumn, providing food for birds and adding ornamental appeal.

  • Compact Growth – Ideal for small gardens, urban spaces, or as a focal point in larger landscapes, Sorbus aria 'Lutescens' has a manageable size.

  • Low Maintenance – Tolerant of various soil types and conditions, this tree requires minimal care once established.

 

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Sorbus aria 'Lutescens' | Whitebeam

SKU: OT1139-360
£100.95Price
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  • Specification Details
    Botanical Name Sorbus aria 'Lutescens'
    Common Names Lutescent Whitebeam
    Family Rosaceae
    Origin Native to Europe, cultivated for ornamental use

     

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