Greenspire® Linden
The Greenspire® Linden, Tilia cordata 'Greenspire', is very suitable for street planting. This 1998 Iowa Tree of the Year has a straight trunk, rich foliage and fragrant, pale yellow flowers.
Greenspire's leaves are distinctly heart-shaped with serrated edges, alternate, and simple. This Linden has an oval shape, leathery dark green foliage and yellow fall color.
It maintains a single leader with a nice branching habit, and with its strong central trunk, it gives the tree a broad pyramidal form.
The impressive symmetrical shape makes it a good accent tree all year round. It tolerates a wide range of soil conditions. This Linden is an easy to grow, low maintenance tree.
* Fall color
* Heart Shaped Leaves
* Fragrant Flowers
Plant Facts
| Family | Tilia cordata 'Greenspire' |
|---|---|
| Foliage | Dark Green |
| Mature Height | 40 to 50 feet |
| Mature Spread | 30 to 35 feet |
| Soil | Well drained |
| Zones | 4-7 |
| Moisture | Widely adaptable |
| Mature Form | Oval |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Fall Color | Yellow |
Quick Overview
The Greenspire® Linden, Tilia cordata 'Greenspire', is very suitable for street planting. This 1998 Iowa Tree of the Year has a straight trunk, rich foliage and fragrant, pale yellow flowers. Greenspire's leaves are distinctly heart-shaped with serrated edges, alternate, simple. This Linden has an oval shape, leathery dark green foliage and yellow fall color. It maintains a single leader with a nice branching habit, and with its strong central trunk, it gives the tree a broad pyramidal form. The impressive symmetrical shape makes it a good accent tree all year round.
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