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1. • • living for around 400 years, the small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata) can grow up to about 38 metres. old lime trees provide valuable dead wood for beetles and nesting holes for birds. the lime's sweet-smelling flowers attract bees, other insects and birds, including woodpeckers.
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   Is Tilia cordata a lime tree?

   • Tilia cordata Mill. Small-leaved lime is a long-lived tree (up to 500 years) and one of two native species. It occasionally occurs in pure stands but usually as a component of mixed broadleaved woodlands. It has a wider distribution and is more common than the other native large-leaved lime (Tilia platyphyllos)

   Small-leaved lime (SLI) - Forest Research

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   What is a small leaf lime tree?

   • Scientific name: Tilia cordata A scarce tree of central and southern England, in particular, the Small-leaved Lime can be found in ancient woodland. It is has sweet-smelling flowers in summer and nut-like fruits in autumn. Common.

   Small-leaved lime - The Wildlife Trusts

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   What does a Tilia cordata tree look like?

   • Tilia cordata is a large tree and has a broad, oval crown. Its leaves are heart-shaped with a serrated edge, dark green on top and bluish-green on the underside. They are hairless apart from the identifying tuft of brown hairs on the leaf vein axil. In summer, small, cream-white flowers are borne in clusters.

   Tilia cordata (Small leaved Lime / Small leaved Linden) - Deepdale Trees

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   How long does a lime tree live?

   • living for around 400 years, the small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata) can grow up to about 38 metres. old lime trees provide valuable dead wood for beetles and nesting holes for birds. the lime's sweet-smelling flowers attract bees, other insects and birds, including woodpeckers. Heading out into the forest?

   Small-leaved lime | Tree species - Forestry England

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   Where does Tilia cordata grow?

   • Its range spreads across south and midland Britain, large parts of Europe and western Asia. During the 17th and 18th centuries, it was widely planted in avenues and landscapes giving us many magnificent specimens which we still enjoy today. Tilia cordata is a large tree and has a broad, oval crown.

   Tilia cordata (Small leaved Lime / Small leaved Linden) - Deepdale Trees

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   What is Tilia cordata greenspire?

   • A cultivar of Tilia cordata ‘Euclid’, Tilia cordata Greenspire was bred in Boston and introduced in the 1960’s. A consistently uniform habit in comparison to Tilia cordata makes it a popular choice nowadays for urban settings and street planting. Deepdale Trees Ltd., Tithe Farm, Hatley Road, Potton, Sandy, Beds.

   Tilia cordata (Small leaved Lime / Small leaved Linden) - Deepdale Trees

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   Lime, small-leaved (Tilia cordata) Charming, sturdy, pollinator-magnet. Not only does the small-leaved lime’s blossom produce a sweet scent and pleasantly minty honey, its leaves support the caterpillars of moths such as the lime hawk, peppered and vapourer.

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5. www.rhs.org.uk › plants › 18225Tilia cordata | small-leaved lime Trees/RHS - RHS Gardening

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   A broadly columnar, deciduous tree to about 25m tall, with a spreading or rounded crown, and glossy dark green, heart-shaped leaves to 8cm in length, turning yellow in autumn. Small, fragrant pale creamy-yellow flowers are borne in spreading clusters of up to 10 flowers in midsummer.

6. www.gardenersworld.com › plants › tilia-cordataTilia cordata (Small-Leaved Lime) - BBC Gardeners World Magazine

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   The small-leaved lime, Tilia cordata is a medium- to large-sized deciduous tree native to the UK and other parts of Europe. Best for the larger garden, Tilia cordata is a fantastic tree to grow for wildlife – providing nesting sites for birds, food for caterpillars and fragrant summer flowers for bees.

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8. www.forestryengland.uk › article › small-leaved-limeSmall-leaved lime | Tree species - Forestry England

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   living for around 400 years, the small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata) can grow up to about 38 metres. old lime trees provide valuable dead wood for beetles and nesting holes for birds. the lime's sweet-smelling flowers attract bees, other insects and birds, including woodpeckers.

9. www.forestresearch.gov.uk › tools-and-resourcesSmall-leaved lime (SLI) - Forest Research

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   Small-leaved lime is a long-lived tree (up to 500 years) and one of two native species. It occasionally occurs in pure stands but usually as a component of mixed broadleaved woodlands. It has a...

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10. www.deepdale-trees.co.uk › trees › informationTilia cordata (Small leaved Lime / Small leaved Linden ...

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    Name: Tilia cordata & Tilia cordata Greenspire. Common Name: Small leaved Lime. Family: Tiliaceae. Height: Tilia cordata approx. 20m+ Tilia c. Greenspire approx. 15m+. Demands: .Ideal on a moist, loam, neutral - alkaline soil though is tolerant of many conditions. Very good in urban environments.

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    Small-leaved lime. Scientific name: Tilia cordata. A scarce tree of central and southern England, in particular, the Small-leaved Lime can be found in ancient woodland. It is has sweet-smelling flowers in summer and nut-like fruits in autumn.