littleleaf linden
Tilia cordata
Name
| Botanical name: | Tilia cordata Greenspire |
| Colloquial name: | littleleaf linden |
Growth
| Growth form: | pyramidal, later oval to ovoid, half-open crown |
| Mature height: | 12 - 20 m |
| Growth: | fast growing |
Leaf
| Foliage: | more or less round, heart-shaped base |
| Leaves: | deciduous |
| Leaf color: | dark green |
| Autumn leaf color: | yellow |
Blossom / fruit
| Blossom: | in umbels, fragrance |
| Flowering period: | June toJuly |
| Flower color: | yellow to cream-coloured |
| Fruit: | round-ovoid, first felt-like, later bare |
Miscellaneous
| Soil type: | any, suitable for dry soil |
| Location: | sun, semi shade |
| Flowering period: | all year round |
| Requirement: | solitary plant |
| Use for: | large gardens, small gardens, patio gardens |
| Ships as: | as pot plant |
| Hardiness: | yes |
