Photo of Tilia cordata (littleleaf linden)

Tilia cordata - Tilia cordata, commonly called littleleaf linden, is an ornamental shade tree because of its attractive foliage, its dense, low-branched, pyramidal to ovate form and its tolerance for urban conditions. Ornamental features include fragrant pale yellow flowers in late spring, small nutlets with attached leafy wings and ovate, shiny dark green leaves with acuminate tips, serrate margins and cordate bases. This is a medium to large deciduous tree, typically growing to 50-70’  tall. Fragrant, creamy yellow flowers in drooping cymes appear in June. Fall color is an undistinguished pale green to pale yellow.  Family : Tiliaceae

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Author : Lynne Harrison
Photo # : 38105
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