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Tilia x flavescens

'Glenleven'


Glenleven Linden




Family
Malvaceae (Tiliaceae)
Genus
Tilia
Species
x flavescens
Cultivar
'Glenleven'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Synonyms
Tilia cordata 'Glenleven'
Pronunciation
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Height
10-15 m
Spread
10 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
June
Cultivation
This tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments.
Shape
Oval-pyramid
Growth
Fast
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Bark/Stem Description
Rough gray bark.
Leaf Description
The large dark-green heart-shaped leaves turn an outstanding yellow in autumn.
Flower Description
Clusters of fragrant buttery yellow flowers with tan bracts hanging below the branches in early summer.
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