Tilia cordata 'Greenspire' (small-leaved lime 'Greenspire') is a member of the Malvaceae family. This tree exhibits a bushy growth habit and is characterized by its deciduous foliage. It has a hardiness rating of hardy – very cold winter (-20 to -15ºc) and is hardy throughout the UK and northern Europe. Many plants grown in containers will be damaged unless given protection.
When fully mature, Tilia cordata 'Greenspire' can reach an ultimate height of Over 12 metres and a spread of 4–8 metres. For optimal growth, it prefers west–facing or east–facing or south–facing aspect and sheltered positions. It thrives best in chalk or clay or sand soil types and should be placed in full sun or partial shade.
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