Tilia cordata
- Height: up to 30 m
- Trunk: gray-brown, longitudinally cracked bark with age
- Crown: broadly spread and round, very dense and variegated with age
- Leaves: heart-shaped, 3-10 cm long, angled, finely toothed with dark green upper side, lighter underside with small tufts of dark hair in leaf vein axils
- Flowers: yellowish-white, in drooping, corymbose inflorescences, strongly scented in June/July, insect-friendly
- Fruits/seeds: small, spherical nut fruits (approx. 5 mm) with 1 wing, stemmed
Small-leaved linden
Photo: Janina Deutschmann
Small-leaved linden
Photo: Janina Deutschmann
Small-leaved linden
Photo: Janina Deutschmann