TILIA henryana

Henry's limetree

TILIA henryana

Henry's limetree

  • Maintenance advice : Remove any dead wood at the end of winter. Water abundantly and regularly for the first 2 years.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : China : discovered by Augustine Henry (IR) 1888
  • Use group : Bäumen
  • Height at 10 years : 10 m
  • Width at 10 years : 6 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : Yes
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : large head
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Cream white
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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Medium sized tree, with beautiful heart shaped, delicately spiked leaves. Downy and tinted pink in a cool spring, becoming bright green in summer then yellow in autumn. Decorative cream white flowers as early as August. Melliferous plant. Can grow to over 10m at an advanced age.