Linden, Dropmore

Tilia x flavescens ‘Dropmore’

Priced by size: $99.99 – $269.99

Size (HxW): 40’ x 25’

Growth Habit: Broad pyramidal

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

Glossy green, heart-shaped foliage turns yellow in fall

Creamy yellow flowers bloom in June; produce high quality honey & can be used in tea

A hybrid of American Linden & Little Leaf Linden

Excellent form makes this a great shade tree

Medium growth rate (12-14”/yr)

Foliage is edible in early spring; similar taste to spinach

Non-suckering, but may occasionally have small branches sprouting at the base of the trunk

A hybrid of American Linden & European Little Leaf Linden

Life expectancy: 80-100 years

Row spacing: plant at least 15-20’ apart

Root space: plant at least 20’ from foundations

Plant Care:

● Prune in early spring or late fall ● Requires even moisture & well drained soil ● Additional watering recommended during dry seasons ● Tolerates heavy clay & sandy soils

Description

Size (HxW): 40’ x 25’

Growth Habit: Broad pyramidal

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

Glossy green, heart-shaped foliage turns yellow in fall
Creamy yellow flowers bloom in June; produce high quality honey & can be used in tea
A hybrid of American Linden & Little Leaf Linden
Excellent form makes this a great shade tree
Medium growth rate (12-14”/yr)
Foliage is edible in early spring; similar taste to spinach
Non-suckering, but may occasionally have small branches sprouting at the base of the trunk
A hybrid of American Linden & European Little Leaf Linden
Life expectancy: 80-100 years
Row spacing: plant at least 15-20’ apart
Root space: plant at least 20’ from foundations