CATTON ARBORETUM

Sorbus aria Majestica

Common name: Majestic Whitebeam

Year planted: 2020

Country of origin: France

Year introduced: Chance seedling propagated by Messrs Simon- Louis in 1879

Description: A tree ideal for Urban planting due to its broadly columnar shape. A small to medium sized tree with dark glossy green leaves which turn yellow/red in Autumn. The tree produces flowers later in the summer proceeding impressive red fruit and tolerates a range of soil types and pH levels. It has an H6 hardiness level therefore tolerant of planting anywhere in the UK.

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Tree number: 10
Sorbus aria Majestica (Majestic Whitebeam)