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Vosges Whitebeam (Hedlundia mougeotii)

Vosges Whitebeam (Hedlundia mougeotii) is a medium-sized deciduous tree or large shrub native to the Vosges Mountains of France and Germany, known for its white flowers and red fruits.

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Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Moderate, consistent moisture.

Soil

Well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Temperature

Prefers moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring.

Care Requirements

Light

Full sun to partial shade.

Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sun daily.

Water

Moderate, consistent moisture.

Water deeply when top inch of soil is dry.

Soil

Well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Temperature

Prefers moderate temperatures.

Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring.

Use a balanced slow-release fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Plant Category

Flowering, Fruit, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

8-15 m

Spread

5-8 m

Growth Rate

Medium

Dormancy

Deciduous

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple, lobed

Flower Size

1-1.5 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

70000

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Synonyms
Aria mougeotii (Soy.-Will. & Godr.) Fourr.
Ariosorbus mougeotii (Soy.-Will. & Godr.) Mezhenskyj
Hahnia mougeotii (Soy.-Will. & Godr.) C.K.Schneid.
Pyrus mougeotii (Soy.-Will. & Godr.) Beck
Sorbus fallacina Royer
Sorbus mougeotii Soy.-Will. & Godr.
Sorbus quernea Kovanda
Sorbus scandica Gren.
Sorbus tomophylla Gand.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderRosales
  • familyRosaceae
  • genusHedlundia
  • speciesHedlundia mougeotii
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

Yes

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