#159 most planted
Tilia x flavescens
Crimean linden · also Caucasian lime
BroadleafDeciduous
11,672
trees mapped
0.11%
of all named trees
7
cities
2.4 in
median trunk (6 cm, 11,660 measured)
6.4 yr
median age (60% have a planting date)
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Tilia × euchlora, commonly known as the Crimean linden, is a hybrid between Tilia cordata and Tilia dasystyla. This deciduous tree has a pyramidal form when young, becoming broad and rounded with age. It produces fragrant, pale yellow flowers attractive to pollinators and prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 7,2411.5%6.4 yr2.8 in
- 3,3361.1%—2.4 in
- 8111.8%12 yr3.1 in
- 1930.08%—7.5 in
- 730.02%—3.0 in
- 160.01%5.4 yr2.0 in
- 20.00%——
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 50 ft
- Canopy spread
- 50 ft
- Sun
- Full sun, Part shade
- Soil
- Well-drained
- Water needs
- High
- Drought tolerance
- Low
- Wildlife value
- High
- Blooms
- Jun, Jul, Aug
Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.4 in, mean 3.7 in, 90th percentile 6.7 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Other Tilia in the catalogue
21 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
