American Basswood - Tilia americana

Common Name: American Basswood
Botanical Name: Tilia americana
Category: Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Conditions: Well-drained, Rich, Moist , Average/Adaptable
Exposure/Light Requirements: Partial Sun/Partial Shade, Full Sun
Foliage: Deciduous
Height: 75-100 feet and Up
Wildlife: Mammals, Butterflies and Other Pollinators
Description: This medium sized tree likes moist woods and is found growing in the mixed forests. Shade is fine for this one. It can reach 80 feet and is best in large areas.