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Tilia tomentosa

Tilia tomentosa

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The Tilia tomentosa, commonly known as the Silver Linden or Silver Lime, is a stunning ornamental tree admired for its unique silvery foliage. This Tilia tomentosa species showcases dense, heart-shaped leaves with a distinctive silver underside. Its impressive canopy provides excellent shade, making it a popular choice for parks and large gardens. People value the tree for both its beauty and functionality.

Native to Europe, the Tilia tomentosa tree thrives in urban and rural settings alike. It is also called the White Linden because of its pale bark and light-toned leaves. The tree produces small, fragrant flowers that attract pollinators and add seasonal interest. Additionally, experts recognize the Medicinal Tilia qualities linked to its flowers, historically used for health purposes.

  • Leaves have a unique silver underside creating a shimmering effect
  • Dense, heart-shaped foliage forms a broad canopy
  • Small, fragrant flowers bloom in summer months
  • Provides ample shade for outdoor spaces
  • Attracts bees and other pollinators

The Tilia tomentosa is a versatile and elegant tree that enhances landscapes with its silvery leaves and graceful form. Gardeners and landscapers prize this European native for its ornamental appeal and ecological benefits. Whether planted for shade or beauty, the Tilia tomentosa species remains a classic and valuable addition to any environment.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Malvaceae

Botanical genus: Tilia

Botanical species: Tilia tomentosa

SKU:BA-1302-S-2

Cultivation

Soil type: Tolerates a variety of soils, prefers moist, well-draining soils.

Watering frequency: Regular during dry periods; generally drought-tolerant once established.

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

Temperature requirements: Hardy and tolerates a range of climates; suitable for temperate regions.

Fertilization: Rarely needed; compost can be added in spring.

Pruning: Minimal; prune in late winter to maintain shape.

Common pests: Susceptible to aphids and Japanese beetles.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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