Trees
A small to medium-sized, deciduous tree up to 10m tall. Oval to elliptic leaves up to 15cm long emerge grey-green in spring, darkening to mid- to deep green before turning rich yellow in autumn. The leaves are folded along the midrib showing their white, downy undersides. Yellowish-green flowers borne in late spring are followed by speckled green fruits that ripen to brown
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
8-12 metres
Max Spread
4-8 metres