Tilia Cordata

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The Tilia cordata, commonly known as the Small-Leaved Lime or Little-Leaf Linden, is a charming deciduous tree cherished for its graceful appearance and fragrant summer blossoms. Originating from Europe, this tree is celebrated for its elegant form, heart-shaped leaves, and clusters of small, pale yellow flowers that attract pollinators. With its ability to provide shade, beauty, and a touch of natural elegance, Tilia cordata is a sought-after choice for gardens, parks, and landscapes.

Common Name: Small-Leaved Lime, Little-Leaf Linden
Mature Height (meters): 15-20 meters
Mature Width (meters): 8-12 meters
Spacing: Provide adequate space for the tree to reach its mature size.
Foliage: Heart-shaped, dark green leaves that turn vibrant yellow in the fall.
Flowering Period: Tilia cordata produces fragrant, pale yellow flowers in late spring and early summer.
Form/Habit: Upright, pyramidal, and symmetrical, creating an appealing canopy.
Uses: Tilia cordata is often used as a shade tree and as an ornamental addition to parks, streets, and urban areas. It is also valued for its honey production and attracts bees and other pollinators.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous
Tolerates: Adaptable to various soil types, tolerates urban conditions, and is relatively low-maintenance.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Drought Hardy: Tolerates moderate drought once established.
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance: Low to moderate
Water Requirement: Regular watering, especially during dry spells and the establishment period.

Planting your Tilia Cordata
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How to Plant:

  1. Site Selection: Choose a location with well-draining soil and adequate sunlight for optimal growth.
  2. Soil Preparation: Prepare the soil by incorporating organic matter and ensuring proper drainage.
  3. Planting: Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball, position the tree, and backfill with soil.
  4. Watering: Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil and hydrate the root system.

Caring For Your Tilia Cordata
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Caring for Your Tilia Cordata:

  • Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture, particularly during hot and dry periods.
  • Pruning: Prune to remove dead or damaged branches and maintain the desired shape.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support healthy growth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tilia Cordata
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Description

The Tilia cordata, commonly known as the Small-Leaved Lime or Little-Leaf Linden, is a charming deciduous tree cherished for its graceful appearance and fragrant summer blossoms. Originating from Europe, this tree is celebrated for its elegant form, heart-shaped leaves, and clusters of small, pale yellow flowers that attract pollinators. With its ability to provide shade, beauty, and a touch of natural elegance, Tilia cordata is a sought-after choice for gardens, parks, and landscapes.

Common Name: Small-Leaved Lime, Little-Leaf Linden
Mature Height (meters): 15-20 meters
Mature Width (meters): 8-12 meters
Spacing: Provide adequate space for the tree to reach its mature size.
Foliage: Heart-shaped, dark green leaves that turn vibrant yellow in the fall.
Flowering Period: Tilia cordata produces fragrant, pale yellow flowers in late spring and early summer.
Form/Habit: Upright, pyramidal, and symmetrical, creating an appealing canopy.
Uses: Tilia cordata is often used as a shade tree and as an ornamental addition to parks, streets, and urban areas. It is also valued for its honey production and attracts bees and other pollinators.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous
Tolerates: Adaptable to various soil types, tolerates urban conditions, and is relatively low-maintenance.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Drought Hardy: Tolerates moderate drought once established.
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance: Low to moderate
Water Requirement: Regular watering, especially during dry spells and the establishment period.

Planting your Tilia Cordata

How to Plant:

  1. Site Selection: Choose a location with well-draining soil and adequate sunlight for optimal growth.
  2. Soil Preparation: Prepare the soil by incorporating organic matter and ensuring proper drainage.
  3. Planting: Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball, position the tree, and backfill with soil.
  4. Watering: Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil and hydrate the root system.

Caring For Your Tilia Cordata

Caring for Your Tilia Cordata:

  • Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture, particularly during hot and dry periods.
  • Pruning: Prune to remove dead or damaged branches and maintain the desired shape.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support healthy growth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tilia Cordata

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