

Tilia americana
American Linden (American Basswood)
- Oval to rounded crown
- Dark green leaves turn pale yellow in fall
- Fragrant pale yellow flowers
- Winter twigs and buds are reddish in color
- Category: Tree
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 65-85 ft
- Spread: 40-50 ft
- Bloom Color: Yellow
- Foliage Color: Dark Green
Noted for its creamy yellow, fragrant flowers in late spring. When in full bloom bees often visit so frequently you can hear humming from the tree.
Exposure
• | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture
• | Average Water |
Habit
• | Upright |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Spring |