Green Mountain® Silver Linden
Quick Overview
Green Mountain® Silver Linden is a great shade tree for any yard. Its unique leaves are dark green on top, but underneath they reveal a silvery-white. When the wind blows this creates a shimmering effect as the silver undersides are exposed.
Details
Quick Overview
Why it rocks:
Green Mountain® Silver Linden is a great shade tree for any yard. Its unique leaves are dark green on top, but underneath they reveal a silvery-white. When the wind blows this creates a shimmering effect as the silver undersides are exposed. Green Mountain® Silver Linden has an upright symmetrical shape which is a little broader than other more pyramidal Linden trees.
Where to put it:
Because of its symmetrical form, Green Mountain® Silver Linden can be used almost anywhere in the landscape. This tree should be planted at least 15ft from buildings and makes an excellent lawn or street specimen, great by a pool or deck.
What it needs:
Green Mountain® Silver Linden is an extremely tolerant tree that can grow in almost any conditions.
Specs
Botanical Name | Tilia tomentosa 'Green Mountain' |
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Hardiness Zone | 5 |
Tree Type | Shade, Ornamental & Flowering |
Size Range | Large Tree (more than 40 feet) |
Mature Height | 45' |
Mature Spread | 35' |
Shape | Pyramidal |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Fall Color | Yellow/Gold |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Decorative Fruit | None |
Landscape Uses | Shade, Parkway/Street |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Plant Tolerance | Very Adaptable |
Standout Feature | Beautiful Leaf Color, Attractive Broadly Pyramidal Shape |