STERLING LINDEN
(TILIA TOMENTOSA ‘STERLING’)
STERLING LINDEN
Height: 40-45 feet
Width: 25-35 feet
Foliage: Dark green with silver-gray underside
Fall Colors: Yellow
Growth Rate: Moderate
Soil: Prefers acidic loamy soils, moist sandy soils and well-drained clay soils
Description: The Sterling Linden has leaves that are alternately arranged, rounded to triangular-ovate and are distinctively heart-shaped. The canopy is very dense and the underside of the leaves are silvery grey in color. It is very tolerant of urban environments and provides dense shade to the area where it is planted.