The little-leaf linden is native to Europe and the Caucasus and is a very "popular to plant" American street tree in the Northeast through the upper Midwest. The tree is also called little-leaved linden and the British call it small-leaved lime. The linden has a potential of reaching 50 to 70 feet in height with a 30 foot spread.
Tilia cordata is a cool weather tree and totally languishes in the Southeast. It's pyramidal to pyramidal-rounded shape and dense foliage make it an excellent landscape tree. It loves heavy clay soils and acid soils with a higher pH.
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