GIS Coordinate:
N40 21.169 W94 53.049
Trail Number:
T8
Family:
Tiliaceae
Foliage:
Leaves alternate, simple, heart-shaped, I to 3 inches long and almost as wide, serrated edges; dark green, changing to yellow in fall. Clusters of fragrant, cream-colored flowers are produced in June
Native Locale:
Europe
Mature Height:
60 to 70 feet
Mature Width:
30 to 60 feet
Hardiness Zones:
Zone 3b to 7
Soil Preference:
Prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soil; pH adaptable
Growth Habit:
Pyramidal in youth; upright-oval to pyramidal-rounded and densely branched in old age
Rate of Growth:
Medium, 10 to 15' over a 5 to 10 year period
Disease and Insect:
Aphids, Japanese beetles
Landscape Value:
n/a
Additional Notes:
