Tilia americana (American Linden)

Tilia americana – American Linden

American Linden is a fast-growing shade tree featuring fragrant yellow flowers and large, dense foliage that provides excellent summer shade. Its pyramidal form when young matures to a rounded crown, making it a striking addition to large landscapes. Adaptable to a range of soils, it thrives best in deep, moist conditions.

Height: 75–90 ft
Spread: 40–60 ft
Light: Full sun
Bloom Time: Summer
Zone: 3–8

An ideal tree for shade, fragrance, and ornamental presence in spacious gardens, parks, and streetscapes.