Lime Tree Trachycarpus fortunei with its variegated foliage of

with its variegated foliage of green and yellow that stays all-year-round

The delicate blossom lasts through April and May before falling to make way for the pears to grow

It ideal for exposed regions and the cooler northern regions

orange and claret red

The notion for the common name ‘Judas Tree’ is that of the myth that Judas Iscriot hung himself from this tree after his betrayal of Jesus Christ

Lime Tree Trachycarpus fortunei with its variegated foliage ofA Lime tree is a wonderful addition to any garden or outdoor space in the UK. These evergreen trees are easy to grow and require full sun exposure and well drained soil with a pH between 5. 5 and 6. 5. They are also sensitive to frost and require protection in colder climates. Lime trees are native to Southeast Asia but can be cultivated in the UK's warm temperate and subtropical regions. They are often used as ornamental plants in gardens and