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Greenspire Little-Leaf Linden

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Botanical Name: Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'
Common Name: Greenspire Little-Leaf Linden

Height: 40-50' Spread: 30-35' Habit/Form: Pyramidal to oval with age
Growth Rate
: M Zone: 3-7
Cultural Requirements: Full sun, pH adaptable; prefers moist well-drained soil; pollution tolerant; water in dry periods
Ornamental Characteristics: Single leader with good branching habit; dark green foliage turns yellow fall color; fragrant pendulous flowers
Use in the Landscape: Good shade tree in larger landscapes and parkways

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