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Tilia americana 'Redmond'

Family Tiliaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   2a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 12 - 21 m (40 - 70 ft)
Spread 6 - 14 m (20 - 45 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description A flowering tree, Tilia americana 'Redmond' (American basswood) contributes a spectacular display as well as structure to your garden design. The tree Tilia americana 'Redmond' (American basswood) bears pastel yellow and fragrant blossoms during early summer. This plant is pyramidal in form and has matte and coarse textured foliage that is dark green in colour. The bark is fissured in texture. Showy fruit are produced by Tilia americana 'Redmond' (American basswood).
Typical Uses Shade and street planting.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Tilia americana 'Redmond' .