Tilia mongolica 'Buda' - STD 18-20 CM CONT

Description
The Mongolian lime 'Buda' (Tilia mongolica) is a broad, ovoid small tree that produces creamy yellow flowers with a pleasant fragrance. They appear in June. The Mongolian lime 'Buda' also has heart-shaped, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location, it usually reaches a height of around 10 metres. The Mongolian lime 'Buda' makes no special demands on the soil.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are very popular with bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * attractive yellow autumn colouring * wind-resistant, can be partially planted over, stem protection recommended

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Mongolian lime 'Buda' are dark green, heart-shaped and lobed. Mongolian lime 'Buda' turns bright yellow in autumn.

Frost hardiness
The Mongolian lime 'Buda' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Mongolian lime 'Buda' is a small tree that grows broad and ovoid with a closed, opaque crown. It usually reaches a height of 8 - 10 metres.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

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

Soil
No special requirements.

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

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

Flower
The creamy yellow flowers appear in June. These are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Solitary, park, bee pasture, avenue

Root
Tilia mongolica 'Buda' is a heartroot.