Tilia americana

American Basswood

This tall stately tree has dark green leaves. In late spring, fragrant yellow flowers with fine, high-quality nectar attract bees and other pollinators. In the fall, color may be a deep yellow. This tree's fine-grained wood is prized for carving.

Additional Information:

Height 60-80 Feet

Spread 30-50 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 2-8

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