Tilia mongolica

Mongolian Linden

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A deciduous tree from Northeast Asia with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant summer flowers. Needs full sun and cold winter dormancy; unsuitable for standard indoor environments long-term.
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Plant Details

Common Name Mongolian Linden
Family Malvaceae
Genus Tilia
Species Mongolica
Origin Mongolia, China, Russia
Blooming Foliage plant, yellow-green flowers in summer
Leaf Color Medium green
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Deep, fertile, well-drained loamy soil with good aeration

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Watering

Water regularly during active growing season to keep soil moist but not waterlogged; reduce significantly in winter dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers full sun exposure for vigorous growth and flowering; tolerates partial shade in hot climates

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring before new growth; avoid fertilizing during cold months

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Pruning

Prune dormant trees in late winter to shape crown and remove dead wood

Pest Control Aphid Scale Insect Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
5° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 80%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 40000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1500 – 4000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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