Tilia

Cordata

Little Leaf Linden

FEATURES:

This is a medium to large sized deciduous tree with heart-shaped leaves which are dark green above and pale green underneath. Clusters of tiny, sweetly scented, creamy white flowers appear in Summer.

HEIGHT x WIDTH:

15 metres x 5 metres

SHAPE:

Pyramidal

FOLIAGE:

Glossy, heart shaped, dark green leaves changing to yellow in Autumn.The attractive green pinnate foliage, changing to brilliant autumn color.

FLOWERS:

Tiny, sweetly scented, creamy white flowers appear in Summer.

COMMENTS:

Excellent shade tree for large gardens, parks and street planting. Suitable for most soil conditions.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.