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Tilia insularis

Also Known As

  • Korean Lime
  • Korean Linden

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 40'-65'
  • W: 30'-60'

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

Tilia insularis plant details

Tilia insularis is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and high - regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tilia insularis

Plant type: tree
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 30 FT - 60 FT - wide, 40 FT - 65 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring
Uses: heart-shaped leaves, serrated leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tilia insularis

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: high - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fragrant flowers are profusely borne by this small-medium Linden with its toothed, heart-to-kidney-shaped leaves. S/M

Gardening facts about Tilia insularis plant

How to Grow Tilia insularis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • high - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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