Silver Linden

Tilia tomentosa

  • Broadly columnar crown, with ascending branches
  • Glossy oval dark green leaves with dense silvery-white hairs underneath
  • Foliage turns a pale green to pale yellow in the fall
  • Clusters of fragrant yellow flowers
  • Small nutlets with attached narrow bract-like wings follow the flowers
  • Bloom Time: Late spring

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Yellow

HEIGHT:
19-21 m

SPREAD:
13-15 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Adaptable to many types of soils and tolerant of urban conditions, this tilia is a good shade tree for any lawn, park landscape or as a street tree. A good cultivar for planting in dry or drought locations.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Deciduous
FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)
Yellow
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen