Southeastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), USA, and Evangelical Lutheran Church District Augsburg and Swabia, Germany

Tree 419

Planted by:

Bishop Julian Gordy and Regional Bishop Michael Grabow

Biblical Votum :

Revelation 22,1-2: "Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb – on either side of the river is the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, producing its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations."

Tree species:

Tilia cordata 'Rancho' - Small Leaf Linden

Planting in the Luther Garden :

On July 18th, 2017, Bishop Julian Gordy (right) and Regional Bishop Michael Grabow (left, watering the tree), together with congregation members from both churches, planted a small leaved linden tree on behalf of the partnership of the Southeastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and the Evangelical Lutheran Church District of Augsburg and Swabia of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria, Germany.

Location of the tree :

This tree is located in the :

Luthergarten at Luther House

Location of the Luther Garden :

Between Collegienstraße and Weserstraße

Tree 419