Tilia platyphyllos (Pleached) Cottage Maximum height unpruned approx 7

Maximum height unpruned approx 7 meters

prune out any excessive branches after flowering

Pendulous seed cones emerge magenta-purple

whilst retaining its distinctive herringbone-structured branches

This cross between Exeter elm and Himalayan elm

Tilia platyphyllos (Pleached) Cottage Maximum height unpruned approx 7The large leaved lime is the rarest of our native limes, here trained into a attractive formal screen. Its handsome heart shaped leaves creating good density with fragrant flowers in June providing a great source of nectar for wildlife. New shoots take on a reddish flush in sunlight, offering good winter interest. Prune to desired size. Not for paved sites. H6