Common Lime

Common Lime Overview

This species is a broadly columnar tree, with dark green and rounded to broadly ovate leaves. The flowers are borne in mid-summer with cymes of pale yellow blooms.

How to propagate Common Lime

Grafting

Seed in autumn, selected forms and hybrids by grafting in late summer.

Seed

Other uses of Common Lime

Grown for their small, fragrant, cup-shaped flowers and stately habit. Flowers attract bees (but can toxic to them in some cases).