Key Facts
Scientific Name: Tilia americana ‘Frontyard®’
Common Name: Frontyard® Linden
Family: Malvaceae
Height: 50-70 feet at maturity
Spread: 30-50 feet
Leaf Shape: Heart-shaped, with serrated edges
Bark Color: Gray-brown, with shallow ridges
Fall Foliage Color: Yellow
Flower Color: Pale yellow, fragrant clusters
Growth Habit: Broad, pyramidal form
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Preference: Well-drained, loamy soils; adaptable to various soil types
Water Needs: Moderate, prefers consistent moisture
Wildlife Value: Attracts pollinators such as bees; provides habitat for birds
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to common pests and diseases
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-7
Why You’ll Love It:
The Frontyard® Linden is an impressive shade tree with fragrant flowers and a broad, symmetrical canopy. Its ability to thrive in urban environments and resistance to pests make it a reliable and attractive choice for both residential and public landscapes. Its beautiful heart-shaped leaves and bright yellow fall color add seasonal interest, making it a stunning addition to your garden.
Frontyard® Linden
The Frontyard® Linden (Tilia americana ‘Frontyard®’) is a large, stately tree known for its symmetrical form, fragrant flowers, and attractive heart-shaped leaves. This versatile and durable linden tree makes an excellent shade tree and adds structure and beauty to any landscape. With its broad canopy and resistance to urban conditions, it’s a popular choice for residential and urban environments.
