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  • SORBUS hemsleyi 'John Bond'
    SORBUS hemsleyi 'John Bond'
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    SORBUS hemsleyi 'John Bond'

    Commonly known as Whitebeam

     AWARD
    Columnar habit. White flowers followed by small brown fruits in autumn.
    H/Std
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    10 to 15 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
    Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £80.00  
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    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Berries
      These plants have berries.
    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, sawfly larva, canker, honey fungus, fireblight
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. USA. Arnold Arboretum, Boston
    • Deciduous
      Ovate to lance-shaped, toothed, dark, grey-green leaves to 14cm (5½in) long, grey-white beneath
    • Panicles
    • Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea
    • Cottage garden
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Lanceolate
    • Ovate
    • Height
      5m (16ft)
    • Spread
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Tree
      Neat, narrowly conical habit. Produces flowers in panicles to 5cm (2in) across followed by rounded, russet fruits with brown speckles
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
      Moderately fertile. Humus-rich
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
      Light, dappled shade
    • Narrowly columnar
    • Bee friendly
    • Mature Size
      5m (16ft)
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        2.5m (8ft)
       
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Tailored specifically to help feed both trees and shrubs. Recommended for first year after planting use to support newly planted trees and shrubs establish themselves. Also good for potted shrubs and trees to enable them to thrive.
    1KG packet
    £8.25
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