LOW WATER/DROUGHT TOLERANT |
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FIRE SAFE (Noted by OSU or ODF) |
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ATTRACTS WILDLIFE/POLLINATORS |
yes |
COMMENTS |
Heart-shaped leaves that are smaller than the American Linden. Flowers are extremely attractive to bees and small nutletts attract birds. Has been used as a street tree for centuries in Europe and is very hardy. Fall color: yellow. Approved cultivars include 'Greenspire,' 'Harvest Gold,' and the narrow (15ft) 'Corinthian.' Other cultivars need to be approved by the urban forester prior to planting. |