Lime tree coming into flower, Almond Tree Avenue, Hall Green, north Coventry

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The photograph on this page of Lime tree coming into flower, Almond Tree Avenue, Hall Green, north Coventry by Robin Stott as part of the Geograph project.

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Lime tree coming into flower, Almond Tree Avenue, Hall Green, north Coventry

Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 11 Jul 2016

The glossy leaf suggests Caucasian Lime, Tilia euchlora. Alan Mitchell comments that it has been much planted because it is free of the aphids that infest other limes; on the other hand, in the long term, it does not form a pleasing crown as other limes do.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.439483
Longitude
-1.474639