BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Mail order trees, shrubs, conifers and woody climbers

Tilia cordata 'Winter Orange'
Small-leaved Lime

A species of lime tree native to much of Europe, Tilia cordata 'Winter Orange' is a distinctive cultivar with young twigs that turn a vivid orange in autumn and stay this colour until the following spring
£25.00

Tilia henryana
Henry's Lime

A rare tree, Tilia henryana has huge, ovate (shaped like an egg) leaves which are edged with bristle-like teeth and an eye-catching silvery-pink colour, as they unfold in spring
£35.00

Tilia japonica 'Ernest Wilson'
Japanese Lime

Tilia japonica 'Ernest Wilson' is perhaps the most freely flowering lime with even young plants bearing clusters of pendant, ivory-white, scented flowers in abundance in mid-summer
£35.00

Tilia kiusiana
Kyushu Lime

Native to the southernmost of the main islands of Japan, Tilia kiusiana does not really look like a normal lime tree and instead when mature looks more like an upright, gnarled birch with small, interesting green leaves
£32.00

Tilia mongolica
Mongolian Lime

We're sorry, this plant is currently out of stock! New specimens will be available in late autumn 2011
£32.00

Tilia oliveri
Chinese Lime

An unusual and elegant lime tree with attractive leaves introduced to the United Kingdom from Central China
£28.00

Tilia platyphyllos 'Aurea (Large Specimen Plant)'
Golden-stemmed Lime

An unusual cultivar, Tilia platyphyllos 'Aurea' has large green leaves and very attractive, golden-yellow young shoots in winter which turn to olive green in the summer
£180.00

Tilia tuan var. chinensis (chenmouii)
Chinese Lime

A very rare and beautiful tree which has only recently been introduced from China, Tilia tuan var chinensis has much more narrow leaves than other limes and when mature develops an attractive, peeling bark
£32.00