Tilia cordata 'Roelvo' - STDS 12-14 CM CONT

Description
Grey-green fruits emerge from these from September. They exude a pleasant fragrance.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Tilia parviflora.

Bulletpoints
* copper-brown shoots * the blossoms are very popular with bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * attractive golden yellow autumn colouring * tolerates pruning * heat-tolerant, resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant, thermophilic, can be planted over, stem protection recommended

Leaves
Attractive golden yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
Grey, longitudinally furrowed bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
Netherlands.

Growth
Conical, ovoid.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound dressing as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The yellow flowers appear in July. These are pleasantly scented.

Use
Solitary, bee pasture, green border

Shoots
The shoots of Tilia cordata 'Roelvo' are smooth, copper-brown in colour.

Root
Tilia cordata 'Roelvo' is a taproot or heartroot and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.