Tree comparisons
| Whitebeam Lemon Drop | |
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| Lemon Drop is a small whitebeam tree, with the characteristic white undersides to its leaves. As the name suggests, the fruitlets are bright yellow. | |
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Growing
| Whitebeam Lemon Drop | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Attractive features | Attractive fruit Attractive foliage Autumn foliage colour |
| Growth habit | Upright-spreading / Vase |
| Height after 10 years | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft |
| Pruning | Light prune |
| Site conditions | Occasional flooding Coastal site |
| Wildlife | Attractive to birds |
Identification
| Whitebeam Lemon Drop | |
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| Flower colour | White |
| Flowering month | May June |
| Leaf colour | Grey-green |
| Leaf colour - autumn | Multiple tints |
| Fruit colour | Yellow |
| Fruit persistence | Persistent |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous |