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Native Lime Tree Gift

Tilia cordata

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£24.90
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DESCRIPTION

The Lime tree is the best tree for counteracting pollution.

Grows to 70 ft (22m). It is native to Limestone soils in England and Wales. It's Flowers are a favourite with bees. Its wood is ideal for carving and is still used as sounding boards and keys of pianos and organs.

Tree supplied is 20-40cm tall.

  • Lime trees are native to Limestone soils in England and Wales.
  • The Lime tree does not produce the strong sucker growth around the base of the trunk, often associated with the Large Leaved Lime (Tilia platyphylos).
  • Flowers from mature Lime trees attract bees in early July.
  • Lime leaves are alternate and 1-3in long they are dark green and shiny on top with orange tufts of hair in vein junctions on the undersides.
  • The timber is ideal for carving and turning.
  • Lime tree wood is still used for sounding boards and keys of pianos and organs.
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    Product Features

    Fruit

    Yearly bounty of bright yellow lemons, a wonderful symbol of freshness and healing

    Indoor

    Suitable for growing indoors

    Grow Pot

    Suitable for pot growing (lifetime)

    Gift Wrap

    Beautifully gift-wrapped with co-ordinating tissue and hand tied ribbon.

    Product Details

    CHARACTERISTICS

    COLOUR

    Light Green, Dark Green

    PLANT TYPE

    Deciduous (bare from Nov to April)

    Leaves and Foliage

    Broadleaf

    ULTIMATE HEIGHT

    Large - 12m plus

    Caring Information

    INSTRUCTIONS

    Difficulty to Grow

    Very Easy

    Grow in Pot?

    Ready to be planted into ground

    SOIL INFORMATION

    Best Soil?

    Loam, Clay, Sand, Chalk

    Soil Moisture

    Moist but well drained

    PERFECT LOCATION

    Sun Position

    South-facing, East-facing, North-facing, West-facing

    Sun Strength

    Full Sun

    Exposure

    Exposed

    Outdoor/Indoor

    Perfect for growing in medium gardens, Ideal for people with large gardens

    What's Included

    HOW WILL IT ARRIVE?

    Packaged in:

    Pot gift wrapped in organza bag with ribbon

    Supplied in:

    unique Tree2mydoor branded triangle gift box

    Delivered in:

    plantable 100% natural coir pot

    DELIVERY

    Send directly to your recipient. You choose when you want your gift delivered. You can add your own personal message that is printed in the accompanying greetings card. Up to 120 characters.

    GREETINGS CARD

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    Add your own personal message that will be printed in a greetings card (up to 120 characters) of your choice. This can be added at the point of checkout.