Sorbus Continued
|
Girth
Size
in cm
|
Times
transplanted
|
Root
Condition
|
Mature Size
in metres
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| commixta |
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|
0-10
|
| Small compact conical tree, long pinnate leaves, white spring flowers, then red berries, sticky buds. |
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| 'Embley' |
|
|
|
0-10
|
| Similar to commixta, with masses of berries and good autumn colours. |
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| intermedia |
|
|
|
0-10
|
| (Swedish whitebeam). Small, dense round habit, ovate lobed leaves grey tomentose beneath, orange/red berries. |
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| intermedia ‘Brouwers’ |
|
|
|
0-10
|
| Compact form with ascending branches, good street tree. |
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| ‘Joseph Rock’ |
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|
|
0-10
|
| One of the best small trees, compact head, pinnate leaves, yellow berries, superb autumn colour. |
|
Tilia
|
|
|
|
|
|
6-8
|
2x
|
B
|
|
|
8-10
|
2x
|
B
|
|
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10-12
|
2x
|
B
|
|
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12-14
|
3x
|
B
|
|
|
14-16
|
3x
|
B
|
|
|
16-18
|
3x
|
B
|
|
|
18-20
|
3x
|
RB
|
|
|
20-25
|
4x
|
RB
|
|
| americana ‘Nova’ |
|
|
|
10-18
|
| Medium broadly columnar deciduous tree, large dark green toothed leaves. |
|
| cordata |
|
|
|
10-18
|
| Small-leaved lime, medium broad columnar native tree, green rounded leaves, yellow autumn colour. |
|
| cordata ‘Greenspire’ |
|
|
|
10-18
|
| Medium conical deciduous tree of upright habit, an excellent selection for street or avenue planting. |
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| cordata ‘Rancho’ |
|
|
|
10-18
|
| Open habit becoming narrowly conical with age. |
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| x euchlora |
|
|
|
18+
|
| Large rounded deciduous tree, toothed leaves, dark green above, pale beneath, free from aphids and honey dew. |
|
| x europaea |
|
|
|
18+
|
| (Common lime). Large columnar tree, ovate dark green leaves. |
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| x europaea ‘Pallida’ |
|
|
|
18+
|
| Upright conical habit, an excellent selection for avenue or street planting. |
|
| platyphyllos |
|
|
|
18+
|
| (Large-leaved lime). Large columnar deciduous habit, ovate dark green leaves. |
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| platyphyllos ‘Rubra’ |
|
|
|
18+
|
| (Red twigged lime). As platyphyllos with red shoots. |
|
| tomentosa |
|
|
|
18+
|
| (Silver lime). Large columnar tree, rounded dark green leaves, white hairy beneath, an attractive form. |
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| tomentosa ‘Brabant’ |
|
|
|
18+
|
| More upright than the type, with larger leaves, conical habit. |
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| Pleach Trained |
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|
|
0-10
|
| Limes of various types, pruned to form horizontal flat branches, on a stem of 2.5 metres, make a high hedge effect. |
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