Tilia americana 'Boulevard'

Also Known As

LINDEN

Plant type

tree

size

H: 40'-60'
W: 20'-30'

planting zones

2b-9b

Tilia americana 'Boulevard' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tilia americana 'Boulevard'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 40 FT - 60 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant, narrow form, pyramidal

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tilia americana 'Boulevard'

USDA Zones: 2b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The narrow (to 60't x 30'w) pyramidal (more rounded with age) shape of this adaptable tree makes it a great choice to add verticality where space is limited: boulevards, windbreaks, and parks. S/M/GDr