Tilia platyphyllos (Large leaf lime)
A native British tree
- Grows best on moist, loamy alkaline to neutral soils disliking very dry or wet soils
- A large fast growing tree with luscious foliage
- Flowering early this tree provides early nectar for bees and other insects
- Mature height 22 metres
- A good choice for chalk soils, parkland, estates, avenue and specimen planting
- A fine tree for pollarding and pleaching
