Description
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.
