it is tolerant of frost
mildly fragrant
it is hardy and relatively low maintenance
pure white flowers with deep red centres and yellow staminal columns
Tilia cordata | Small-Leaved Lime - 350-380cm, 50lt 6ft-7.5ft | 1.9m - 2.25m it is tolerant of frostTilia cordata, or Small Leaved Lime, is a large, dense, deciduous tree of pyramidal to rounded habit, with grooved, dark grey brown bark and small, heart shaped, glossy, dark green leaves, bluish underneath, yellow in autumn. Clusters of fragrant, creamy white to yellow flowers bloom in early summer and are followed by small, round fruits. Attractive to birds and bees. Tilia cordata grows best in average, fertile, loamy, medium moisture, well drained