Silver Linden
Tilia Tomentosa
Overview
The Silver Linden (Tilia tomentosa) is a stately deciduous tree, lauded for its symmetrical growth and dense foliage. Reaching up to 50-70 feet tall with a 30-50 foot spread, its heart-shaped leaves boast a shimmering silver underside. Fragrant yellowish blossoms adorn the tree in early summer, attracting pollinators. Hardy and adaptable, it serves well as a shade or street tree, thriving in zones 4 through 7 and preferring full sun to partial shade.
Sun FullWater MediumZones 3–10Type TreeClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–10
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 50–70 Ft.
- Mature width
- 30–50 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Tree
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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