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Taxon
Tilia tomentosa 'Whitnall'
Common name:
Whitnall silver linden
Family:
Tiliaceae (linden family)
Distribution:
Species native to s.e. Europe and s.w. Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A recommended species for shade or street tree. The name silver linden comes from the flashing of the white backs of the leaves in a breeze. Grows 50-70' tall with less spread in a conical to oval outline. Bark is light gray and smooth and fall color can be a good yellow.
Locations
1:
MAG: CD09
(CD09)
• Accession: D1996-0292.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
MAG: CD09
(CD09)
• Accession: D1996-0292.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual