A stately, wide-spreading tree with a rounded crown. One of the best home landscape or street trees. It has large heart-shaped leaves that can provide ample shade. A reliable tree with a decent growth rate. Has a pale yellow fall color. Flowers are an important early nectar source for pollinators and has been referred to as the "bee tree". Prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun.

Also commonly called American linden

Height : 60-80 feet Spread : 30-40 feet

Light : Full sun to part shade Water : Dry to moist

Soil : Sand, loam Zone : 3-8

Growth Rate : Medium

Wood Type : Hardwood