Sorbus latifolia 'Henk Vink' - STDS 6-8 CM CONT
Sorbus latifolia 'Henk Vink' - STDS 6-8 CM CONT
Description
The Broad-leaved whitebeam 'Henk Vink' (Sorbus latifolia) is a pyramidal, slender tree with decorative, orange-red fruits. It produces creamy white flowers arranged in umbels in May. The Broad-leaved whitebeam 'Henk Vink' also has leathery, egg-shaped, medium-green leaves. The white shoots are also an interesting sight. In a sunny to semi-shady location with sandy, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 12 metres.
Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
* white shoots
* resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant, can be built over
leaves
The deciduous leaves of Broad-leaved whitebeam 'Henk Vink' are medium green, ovate, leathery. White shoots.
Bark
Grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.
Frost hardiness
The Broad-leaved whitebeam 'Henk Vink' has good frost hardiness.
Growth
Broad-leaved whitebeam 'Henk Vink' is a pyramidal and slender growing tree with a loose crown. It usually reaches a height of 10 - 12 m.
Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.
Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.
Soil
Normal soil.
Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).
Flower
The creamy white flowers of Broad-leaved whitebeam 'Henk Vink' appear in umbels in May.
Fruit
The orange-red fruits of Sorbus latifolia 'Henk Vink' are particularly decorative.
Use
Solitary, bee pasture, bird food plant, avenue, street tree

- Article number6
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EAN codeSOLHVINK-50608C
- Latin nameSorbus latifolia 'Henk Vink'
- catalogLandscape shop