Silver Linden

Scientific Name
Tilia tomentosa
Credit

Sharon A. Yiesla

Last Review
Features

Clusters of creamy yellow, fragrant flowers in early summer; deep green leaves with silvery undersides.

Culture

Full sun; moist, well drained soils; tolerant of alkaline soils.

Notes

Insect damage usually low, due to the hairy leaves which inhibit feeding.

Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
50.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
70.00
Height Unit
Feet
Mature Form

Oval to pyramidal-oval

Native Regions, Text

Europe and Asia

Soil Conditions
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
Silver Linden form
picID
3743
Image
Silver Linden leaves
picID
3744
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
278