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Sorbus aria

Sorbus aria

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The Sorbus aria, often called the Whitebeam, is a charming deciduous tree native to Europe. This tree is admired for its elegant shape and distinctive leaves. The leaves have a unique white underside, which gives the tree a striking silvery appearance, especially when the wind blows. Gardeners and nature lovers value the Sorbus aria tree for its ornamental beauty and subtle charm.

The Sorbus aria stands out as a true white-leaf species. Its smooth, oval leaves turn a warm yellow in autumn, adding seasonal interest to any garden or natural setting. This species is often called the Common Whitebeam or European Whitebeam, reflecting its widespread presence across Europe. Its delicate white foliage contrasts beautifully with other greenery, making it a popular choice for landscape design.

  • Leaves have a soft white underside that catches the light
  • Produces small clusters of creamy white flowers in spring
  • Bears bright red berries that attract birds in autumn
  • Offers a graceful, rounded canopy shape
  • Thrives naturally in European woodlands and hills

The Whitebeam Sorbus brings both elegance and ecological value to gardens and parks. Its distinctive appearance and natural heritage as a native to Europe make the Sorbus aria a treasured addition for those who appreciate botanical beauty and diversity.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Rosaceae

Botanical genus: Sorbus

Botanical species: Sorbus aria

SKU:BA-1230-S-1

Cultivation

  • Soil type: Prefers well-drained, chalky or limestone-rich soil; tolerates poorer soils.
  • Watering frequency: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established.
  • Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Temperature requirements: Hardy in USDA zones 5–8; tolerates mild frost.
  • Fertilization: Minimal; a light application in early spring is sufficient.
  • Pruning: Prune in winter to remove dead or diseased wood and maintain shape.
  • Common pests: Rarely affected by pests; can be susceptible to leaf spot and rust.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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