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Tilia cordata |
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Littleleaf
Linden |
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Upright, with wide-spreading branches, the lower
densely pyramidal, round topped. |
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60-70 feet tall with a spread of 30-40 feet |
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Flowers and fruit similar to
T.
americana,
except borne in a 5-7 flowered cyme. |
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Leaves are
alternate, simple, 1-2½ inches long, with
drooping a cordate base, sharply and finely
serrate margins, dark green and somewhat
lustrous. |
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Fall color is
yellow-green to green. |
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Buds are
similar to T.
americana,
except smaller and brown in color. |
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Bark is similar
to T.
americana. |
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