Tilia europaea 'Euchlora'

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Tilia europaea 'Euchlora' is a variety of European lime tree with bright green leaves that are silvery underneath. This tree can reach a height of about 20 meters and has an oval to round crown. The flowers of this lime tree are yellowish and emit a sweet fragrance. It is a strong and winter-hardy tree that thrives on different types of soil and in full sun to partial shade. The 'Euchlora' is an attractive tree valued for its decorative leaves and pleasant scent.

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  • No, the plant is not evergreen and loses its leaves in the fall. It is a deciduous species that regrows new leaves in the spring.

    The plant is hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to protect the plant in winter when temperatures drop below this level. In spring and summer, the plant will thrive in moderate climates.

    Yes, this plant is quite easy to maintain. It grows well in various types of soil and requires little special care. Pruning is necessary occasionally to maintain its shape.

    The Tilia europaea 'Euchlora' requires a lot of space to grow well. Make sure to provide a spacious planting location with enough soil for it to establish itself. The plant can grow into a large tree, so keep this in mind when planting it.

    Tilia europaea 'Euchlora' thrives best in full sun to partial shade, but can also tolerate shade fairly well. Growth may be slower and flowering less abundant in shade. Ensure the plant receives enough light for optimal growth.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during warm and dry periods. It is recommended to keep the soil lightly moist and not let it dry out. Generally, watering 1-2 times a week is sufficient.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the nectar produced by the flowers. It attracts insects that help with pollination. Therefore, it is a valuable plant for supporting biodiversity in the garden.

    The plant blooms in the months of June and July, and the blooming period lasts for about 2 to 3 weeks.

    Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and grows best in a sunny spot in the garden. It is important to keep the soil moist, especially during hot periods. It should be protected from strong winds.

    No, the leaves and flowers of Tilia europaea 'Euchlora' are not edible for humans. It is better not to incorporate this plant into your food.

  • This plant is best pruned in late winter or early spring. Remove dead or damaged branches and thin out the crown to allow light and air to pass through. Never prune more than 1/3 of the branches in one pruning session to maintain the health of the plant.

    Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but avoid allowing the roots to sit in water. Water preferably in the morning or evening to reduce evaporation.

    The plant thrives well in moist and well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil does not become too wet to prevent root rot. An organic potting soil specially designed for garden plants is suitable for this plant.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining soil with an average to moist soil quality. Ensure that the soil is not too wet to prevent root rot. Feed the plant occasionally with organic fertilizers for optimal growth.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny to semi-shady location in moist and well-draining soil. Make sure the location is protected from strong winds and frost. This garden plant does well in parks, gardens, and along avenues.

    In winter, it can be wise to protect the plant from frost by applying a layer of mulch around the roots. It is also recommended to wrap the plant with jute or fleece to prevent the branches from being damaged by frost. Make sure the plant receives enough water, but be careful with waterlogging in winter.

    The plant should be pruned annually to maintain a nice shape. Make sure to provide enough water, nutrients, and sunlight. Keep the soil moist but avoid stagnant water.

    Garden plants need regular fertilizing to stay healthy and grow well. A balanced fertilizer specially designed for flowering plants may be suitable. Always follow the recommended dosage on the packaging for the best results.

    The use of mulch is beneficial for plants in the garden, including Tilia europaea 'Euchlora'. Mulch protects the roots from frost, keeps the soil moist, and prevents weed growth. It is advisable to apply a new layer of mulch in the spring for optimal growth.

    This plant thrives best in soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. It is important that the soil is sufficiently moist, but also well-draining. It is advisable to regularly check the soil acidity and adjust it if necessary.

    For garden plants, various methods of pest control can be applied, such as regularly checking for insects and fungi, using natural enemies, or applying biological pesticides. It is important to be proactive and intervene quickly at the first signs of pests to prevent damage to the plant. It is also advisable to take preventive measures, such as removing dead leaves and ensuring adequate air circulation.

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    Tilia europaea 'Euchlora' is a variety of European lime tree with bright green leaves that are silvery underneath. This tree can reach a height of about 20 meters and has an oval to round crown. The flowers of this lime tree are yellowish and emit a sweet fragrance. It is a strong and winter-hardy tree that thrives on different types of soil and in full sun to partial shade. The 'Euchlora' is an attractive tree valued for its decorative leaves and pleasant scent.

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