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Common Name: Lime or Linden

These noble trees with their handsome, glossy green foliage are ideal for large gardens, parks and avenues. Particularly suited to pollarding and pleaching due to their flexible and soft shoots. They will thrive in almost any soil except the extremes of wet and dry. 



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Tilia chingiana
Lime, Linden

A rare and beautiful tree with smallish leaves which are offset at the base and unusually shaped with a paler underside.

Tilia cordata
Lime, Linden

Ivory star shaped sweetly scented flowers in summer. Leathery heart shaped leaves. Height after 10yrs over 6m.

Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'
Lime, Linden

Fast growing tree. Upright habit forming a narrow oval crown. Height after 10yrs up to 6m.

Tilia cordata 'Winter Orange'
Lime, Linden

A compact Lime with brilliant orange stems in winter.

Tilia henryana
Lime, Linden

Bristle margined leaves almost 'venus flytrap' like in appearance. Tips downy pink. Height after 10yrs up to 6m.

Tilia henryana 'Arnold Select'
Lime, Linden

Large, silver backed, dark green edged pink toothed leaves, resembling "Venus fly trap". Scented flowers in late summer.

Tilia mongolica 'Buda'
Lime, Linden

Round-headed tree with Maple-like leaves which unlike many Lime trees are aphid resistant so don't drip sticky honeydew.

Tilia oliveri
Lime, Linden

An elegant tree with pendant glabrous shoots. Broad, finely-toothed leaves are silvery white beaneath.

Tilia platyphyllos
Lime, Linden

Large vigorous tree. Leaves are large with a coarse texture. Creamy-yellow flowers. Height after 10 years over 6m.

Tilia tomentosa 'Petiolaris'
Lime, Linden

Weeping silver lime. Round headed tree with graceful sweeping branches. Creamy yellow flowers, toxic to bees.

Tilia x euchlora
Lime, Linden

An elegant tree when young with glossy green leaves and arching branches. Height after 10yrs over 6m.

Tilia x europaea 'Golden Sunset'
Lime, Linden

Stunning bright coral red stems and buds through winter, golden leaves in spring, turning a lime colour in summer.

Tilia x europaea 'Wratislaviensis'
Lime, Linden

Mellow golden yellow leaves when young becoming green with age. Medium in height.