Tilia tuan var. chenmoui – Tilia tuan var. chenmoui

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Tilia tuan var. chenmoui – Tilia tuan var. chenmoui

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Tilia tuan var. chenmoui is a variety of the highly variable T. tuan. The chenmoui variety is a strong-growing tree that can reach 10-20 m in height. Its dense crown is ovoid in shape. The grey bark will flake off in plates. The leaves are oval and distinctly narrower than in most other lime species. When it sprouts, the leaves are silver-grey hairy and the underside of the adult leaves is also silver-grey hairy. The upper surface of the leaves is mid-green with distinctly lighter veins. In the species T. tuan the leaf margin is entire or with a few small teeth at the apex, in var. chenmoui the leaf margin is distinctly toothed. The flowers appear in pendulous corymbs containing 3-6 flowers together. T. tuan var. chinensis also has serrated leaf margins, but in this variety there are always 16-22 flowers in a cluster.
Tilia tuan var. chenmoui grows in any sufficiently fertile, permeable soil. The tree has proven well hardy and is recommended for use in wide avenues, parks and gardens. The tree cannot be used in paved areas. Hardiness zone 7.

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Specifications
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Height
10-20 m
Width
8-12m
Crown
ovoid, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
grey
Leaf
green
Flowers
pale yellow, flowers in June
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
all
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
7 (-17,7 to -12,3 °C)
Wind resistance
good
Other resistances
can withstand wind
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant), valuable for butterflies
Application
avenues and broad streets
Shape
clearstem tree
Origin
Southeast Asia, Australia
Clear stem tree clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving can withstand wind ovoid/egg-shaped 1st size , taller than 12 metres dense crown green green average growing valuable for bees (honey plant) valuable for butterflies non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Tilia tuan var. chenmoui

Tilia tuan var. chenmoui can eventually reach a height of 10-20 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Tilia tuan var. chenmoui is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 10-20 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Tilia tuan var. chenmoui is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Tilia tuan var. chenmoui with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Tilia tuan var. chenmoui blooms in june.
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