Common Lime | Lime (Linden) family |
Tilia x europeaea (Tilia x vulgaris) | Tiliaceae |
The common lime is very widely planted in parkland, and only occasionally occurs naturally. This species is a cross between the large-leaved lime (Tilia platyphyllos) and the small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata).
Lime Avenue at Westonbirt Arboretum | Lime flowers |
Lime fruits | Red lime buds on pink stems | Lime leaves turning yellow in autumn | ||