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TILIA x europaea

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

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    Courier Only - Due to the size of this plant it will be despatched by Courier. The rest of your order will also be sent by courier at the same time.

  • Good to know - the tallest broad-leaved tree in Britain. Some of the biggest British specimens were imported from the Netherlands in the 1700s.
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    Pests & Diseases - gall mites on leaves, scale insects on bark, aphids (producing sticky honeydew), honey fungus, Phytophthora root rot.

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    Place of Origin - Europe.

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    Flower Colour: Yellow - pale-yellow.

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    Flower Shape: Cup-shaped

  • Scented Plant: Scented flowers
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    Tree Shape: Broadly columnar

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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TILIA x europaea

Common lime, European linden

a familiar avenue tree

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - broadly ovate to rounded, dark-green leaves to 10cm (4in) long, paler beneath.
Tree - produces flowers 2cm (threequarters inch) across in clusters of up to 10. Often produces dense thickets of shoots from the base and from burrs on the trunk. These can be removed.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 35m (120ft)
Spread - in metres - 15m (50ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - avoid very dry conditions and protect from strong winds.

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil
Neutral to Alkaline Soil - will tolerate a bit of acidity

Flowers In

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
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Jun
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Buy TILIA x europaea

Pot size: 10 or 15 Litre
H/Std
£40.00 each

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