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Tilia tomentosa

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Tilia tomentosa is a fabulous specimen tree owing to its rich foliage and great form. The lush, heart-shaped leaves emerge lime green in spring, quickly age to dark green with silver undersides, then develop yellow tones in autumn before falling. The silver colouring provides a shimmering display in a gentle breeze. It grows with a single trunk and conical shape to eventually reaches 25 m tall and 10 m wide. Tilia tomentosa is a highly aesthetic and elegant tree that is commonly grown as a specimen, used in avenue plantings, or included in a mixed planting in a larger garden.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:25.00 m
Spread:10.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Hardy
Garden uses:Avenues, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Japanese, Mediterranean
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asTilia tomentosa, Tomentosa Tilia, Silver Linden, Silver Linden Tree, Silver Linden Tilia tomentosa, Silver Leaf Linden, Silver Leaf Linden Tree, Silver Linden Tree For Sale
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Tilia tomentosa Details

Tilia tomentosa is a fabulous specimen tree owing to its rich foliage and great form. The lush, heart-shaped leaves emerge lime green in spring, quickly age to dark green with silver undersides, then develop yellow tones in autumn before falling. The silver colouring provides a shimmering display in a gentle breeze. Fragrant, yellow flowers in summer are great for attracting bees and other fauna. It grows with a single trunk and conical shape to eventually reaches 25 m tall and 10 m wide. The crown tends to broaden out as it matures. It performs best when planted in full sun on a well-drained site, and is tolerant of frost, cool climates, and dry periods. Tilia tomentosa is a highly aesthetic and elegant tree that is commonly grown as a specimen, used in avenue plantings, or included in a mixed planting in a larger garden.

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