Sorbus John Mitchell – Tibetan whitebeam

£20.00

Medium sized tree closely related to the Tibetan whitebeam, vigorous and broadly conical, growing to 15 m (50 ft) high, occasionally more. It has rounded dark green leaves, white-hairy beneath, white flowers in summer and edible round to pear-shaped fruits, 15-20 mm across, ripening orange, with a good flavour when ripe or frosted, similar to wild service berries. Hardy to -18°C.

11 in stock

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Description

Medium sized tree closely related to the Tibetan whitebeam, vigorous and broadly conical, growing to 15 m (50 ft) high, occasionally more. It has rounded dark green leaves, white-hairy beneath, white flowers in summer and edible round to pear-shaped fruits, 15-20 mm across, ripening orange, with a good flavour when ripe or frosted, similar to wild service berries. Hardy to -18°C.

Additional information

Weight 3.00 kg