Tree comparisons
| Whitebeam Lutescens | |
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| An excellent garden tree, very hardy, easy to grow, and tolerant of a wide range of soils and conditions. Grey-green leaves turn russet in autumn, with orange berries. | |
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Growing
| Whitebeam Lutescens | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |
| Attractive features | Attractive fruit Attractive foliage |
| Growth habit | Upright-spreading / Vase |
| Height after 10 years | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft |
| Pruning | Light prune |
| Growth rate | Average |
| Wildlife | Attractive to birds RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Identification
| Whitebeam Lutescens | |
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| Flower colour | White |
| Flowering month | May |
| Leaf colour | Grey-green |
| Leaf colour - autumn | Orange / Gold |
| Fruit colour | Orange / Red |
| Fruit persistence | Normal ripening |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous |