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

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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
Foliage Color
• Dark Green
• Yellow
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
Attributes
• Fall Color
• Fragrant
• Great Foliage
• Low Maintenance
• Specimen
Habit
• Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Spring

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