Littleleaf Linden

Scientific Name: Tilia cordata
Zone: 3-7
Mature Height: 50-70 ft
Mature Width: 35-50 ft
Fruit: Winged nutlets
Flowers: Fragrant, pale yellow
Bloom Time: April
Growth Rate: Medium (12” – 24” per year)
Soil: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil that is fertile
Drought Tolerance: Poor
Flood Tolerance: Moderate
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Fall Color: Pale green or yellow
Wildlife Value: Flowers provide pollen for bees. These trees often have so many bees that the tree sounds like it is humming.