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Tilia americana 'Continental Appeal'

Also Known As

  • Tilia americana Continental Appeal™
  • Continental Appeal American Linden

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 40'-50'
  • W: 20'-25'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Tilia americana 'Continental Appeal' plant details

Tilia americana 'Continental Appeal' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tilia americana 'Continental Appeal'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 25 FT - wide, 40 FT - 50 FT - tall
Uses: shade tree, street tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tilia americana 'Continental Appeal'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Vigorous ; upright (to 50' t x 25') with foliage boldly silvered underneath this almost-native tree is tolerant of poor conditions and has a formal narrow pyramidal habit that makes it an excellent street tree. S/M

Gardening facts about Tilia americana 'Continental Appeal' plant

How to Grow Tilia americana 'Continental Appeal'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Plant Type

Tree

Zones

3a-9b

Size

Height: 40'-70'

Width: 30'-50'

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  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Tree

Zones

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Size

Height: 40'-65'

Width: 30'-60'

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  • high - regular
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Plant Type

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Zones

2a-8b

Size

Height: 60'-100'

Width: 30'-50'

  • sun - bright shade
  • even moisture
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Plant Type

Tree

Zones

6a-8b

Size

Height: 50'-65'

Width: 35'-50'

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 40'-80'

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