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Tilia cordata - Littleleaf Linden
Family Tiliaceae
Botanical Name Tilia cordata
Common Name Littleleaf Linden
Size 60 - 70' tall by 2/3's spread
Hardiness Zone 3b - 7
Culture Prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soil; pH adaptable and pollution tolerant.
Ornamental Value Pleasant habit, dark green summer foliage.
Landscape Use A good shade and street tree.
Key Identifying Characteristics Leaves are alternate, simple, cordate, and sharply serrate.
Notable Cultivars 'Greenspire'
Campus Location Ag: Behind McCord
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