Tilia oliveri

Also Known As

Tilia oliverii
Oliver's Lime
Oliver's Linden

Plant type

tree

size

H: 50'
W: 25'

planting zones

5a-8b

Tilia oliveri plant details

Tilia oliveri is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In summer cream flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tilia oliveri

Plant type: tree
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 25 FT - wide, 0 - 50 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant, shade tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tilia oliveri

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An elegant, med-large tree whose deep-green, pure-white-backed leaves are finely toothed and sharply pointed; small white flowers in pendulous clusters scent the warm days of summer. S-PSh/M