Tilia cordata (Small leaf lime)
A native British tree
- Grows best on moist, loamy alkaline to neutral soils disliking very dry or wet soils
- Will grow on slightly acid soils and can tolerate considerable exposure
- A large fast growing tree with heart shaped foliage with creamy white flowers in july
- Mature height 22 metres
- A good choice for urban and countryside locations, parks, estates and woodlands
- A fine tree for pollarding and pleaching
