Linden

Tilia
Bed E2 In Mike's garden

A large shade tree with a dense pyramidal-to-rounded canopy, heart-shaped leaves, and small fragrant early-summer flowers attractive to pollinators.

This planting · Bed E2

In this garden

Bloom timingSmall fragrant pale-yellow flowers in early summer.
SunPart sun
Soilsandy loam, fast percolation
Water sourceCulinary
Hardiness hereZone 7
About linden

General information about the species — not specific to this planting.

At a glance

Sun
full sun (6+ hrs)
Water
moderate
Mature size
50-70 ft × 30-50 ft
Bloom
Small fragrant pale-yellow flowers in early summer.
Pruning

Prune in late winter (dormant); remove dead/crossing wood and basal suckers; establish a central leader while young.