Little-leaf Linden (Tilia cordata) is in the family Tilaceae and is very similar in appearance to American basswood (T. Americana). The tree size is small-medium and is globose-shaped with an arcing ...

basswood leaves have a dull, matte texture. The American basswood (Tilia americana) is also known as the American linden tree. It produces small, pale flowers whose nectar is consumed by a range ...

Linden trees have always been a favorite ... and heart shaped leaves that easily flutter in the breeze due to their small size.

This is a small flowering tree with heart-shaped leaves. Another choice would be little-leaf linden, and especially the Tilia cordata cultivar called ''Greenspire,'' which is upright-growing.

Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. When considering shade trees for landscape use ...

Hackberry trees can be identified by their serrated leaves and small, dark purple fruit ... because of their important role in our natural ecosystems. 8. Little Leaf Linden Tree The variety of little ...

In contrast to many spring flowering trees, the American linden blooms in midsummer. The flower structure is a cluster of small cream-colored blossoms drooping from a single long, narrow leaf-like ...