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Greenspire Linden
Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'
Size:
Height: 40-60'; Spread: 35-50'
Character:
Deciduous; pyramidal form with upright branching habit.
Foliage:
Dark green, 1-3", broadly ovate leaves.
Flower:
Fragrant creamy white to yellow flowers in clusters of 4-10.
Fruit:
Insignificant gray drupes in fall.
Bark:
Ridged, dark gray to brown.
Tree Care:
Moderate. Early pruning needed to train a good shape; pruning needed less frequently with age.
Watering Needs:
Special Considerations:
Flowers attract bees. May get aphids.
Native Range & Notable Traits:
Native to Europe. Often used as a shade tree and does well in urban environments. More urban tolerant than straight species.
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