| Common Name | Silver Lime |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Tilia |
| Species | Tomentosa |
| Origin | Central/Southern Europe |
| Blooming | Summer, fragrant white flowers in clusters |
| Leaf Color | Dark green above, silvery-white below |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Rich, moist but well-drained; tolerates clay and urban soils
Regular watering during establishment; drought tolerant when mature
Full sun for best silver coloration, tolerates partial shade
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring
Prune dead wood or shape in late winter before bud break
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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