Silver Lime

Malvaceae

Silver Lime

Tilia tomentosa

Species Trait Scores

These are intrinsic species traits that do not vary by location. For location-specific composite suitability scores and climate ratings, use the Regional Assessment tool.

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Drought Tolerance
Ecosystem Services
Biosecurity Risk

Key Traits

Good drought toleranceAttractive silver-backed leavesTolerant of urban conditionsDense shade canopy

Ecosystem Services

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Quick Facts

Max Height
30 m
Canopy Spread
20 m
Growth Rate
moderate
Leaf Type
deciduous
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Native Range

SE Europe, Asia Minor
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Below-Ground Ecology

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