Syrup and ants

[RichardK]

I think you're thinking lime trees as in trees that produce the citrus fruit. We're talking about a different tree, also commonly known as a linden, which would be fine with those temperatures.
https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/tr...itish-trees/a-z-of-british-trees/common-lime/

You're absolutely right - I was confused! Yes we have loads of those around.