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Scientific Name: Tilia cordata 'PNI 6025'

Also Known As

  • Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'
  • Tilia cordata Greenspire®
  • Greenspire™ Littleleaf Linden
  • LINDEN

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 40'-70'
  • W: 30'-50'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Tilia cordata Greenspire™ plant details

Tilia cordata Greenspire™ is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tilia cordata Greenspire™

Plant type: tree
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 30 FT - 50 FT - wide, 40 FT - 70 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: fall color, fragrant, pyramidal, street tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tilia cordata Greenspire™

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An amazing tree for urban or other tough spots, tolerant of wind, smog, salt and wet or dry feet; this Linden makes a magnificent street tree with its strong central leader and symmetrical pyramidal growth to 40' tall and 30' wide; with lovely, green heart-shaped leaves, intensely fragrant yellow summer flowers and outstanding yellow autumn color; a wonderful easy-care tree. S/M PPAF
Similar to Glenleven in shape with dark green foliage. Has vigorous growth habit and is tolerant of urban conditions. Fragrant flowers in July. Yellow fall color.
Pyramidal shape, small yellow fragrant flowers June. Yellow fall color. Good street tree. USDA Zones 4-8.

Gardening facts about Tilia cordata Greenspire™ plant

How to Grow Tilia cordata Greenspire™

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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