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Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'-Littleleaf Linden-Fragrant flowers attract pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B

Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'-Littleleaf Linden-Fragrant flowers attract pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'

Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'

Description

Tilia cordata 'Greenspire', commonly known as Greenspire Littleleaf Linden, is a deciduous tree known for its symmetrical, pyramidal shape and dense foliage. It is a popular choice for urban environments due to its tolerance to pollution and compact growth habit.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for street planting, parks, and large gardens. It serves well as a shade tree and is often used in formal landscapes due to its uniform shape.

Plant Details
  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Greenspire Littleleaf Linden
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 40-50 feet tall, 30-40 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: No
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: Yes, flowers have a pleasant scent
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other deciduous trees and shrubs
Care Tips
  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the first growing season.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers well-drained, loamy soil but adaptable to various soil types.
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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