Boulevard

Key Features:
Size & Growth: Boulevard® Linden typically reaches a height of 30 to 40 feet with a spread of 25 to 35 feet. It features a broad, dense canopy that provides excellent shade and adds a touch of elegance to any landscape.
Foliage: Displays heart-shaped, dark green leaves that turn a golden-yellow in the fall. The foliage provides a rich texture and vibrant color, creating a beautiful seasonal display.
Flowers: Produces clusters of small, fragrant, pale yellow flowers in mid-summer, typically from June to July. The flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding both beauty and ecological value to the garden.
Blooming Time: Blooms from mid-summer, providing a pleasant fragrance and attracting beneficial insects. The flowers are complemented by the tree’s attractive foliage and form.
Disease Resistance: Known for its resistance to common pests and diseases affecting linden trees, including aphids and leaf spots. Its hardy nature makes it a reliable choice for various climates and urban environments.
Soil & Light Requirements: Prefers well-drained soil and thrives in full sun to partial shade. It is adaptable to a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils. Ensuring adequate sunlight and good drainage are key for optimal growth and flowering.
Care Instructions: Requires minimal maintenance once established. Regular watering during dry periods helps keep the tree hydrated, but it is relatively drought-tolerant once established. Light pruning can be done to shape the tree and remove any dead or damaged branches.
Uses:
Ornamental: Ideal for adding vertical interest and seasonal color to gardens, streetscapes, and parks. The tree’s dense canopy and fragrant flowers make it a standout addition to any landscape design.
Shade Tree: Perfect for providing shade and cooling in urban settings, residential areas, and large gardens. Its broad canopy offers respite from the sun and enhances outdoor spaces.
Pollinator Garden: Suitable for attracting pollinators, including bees and butterflies, due to its fragrant flowers and ecological value.
Planting & Maintenance:
Planting: Choose a location with well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Dig a hole that is twice the width of the root ball and place the tree at the same depth it was growing in the container. Space multiple trees about 25 to 35 feet apart to accommodate their mature spread.
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and during dry periods to help establish the tree. Once established, it requires less frequent watering. Ensure good drainage to avoid waterlogging.
Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape the tree and remove any dead or damaged branches. Light pruning can help maintain the tree’s form and encourage healthy growth.
Add the classic charm and functional beauty of Boulevard® Linden to your landscape. Its attractive foliage, fragrant flowers, and low-maintenance requirements make it a valuable and versatile addition to any garden or urban setting.