Linden, Amer Boulevard
Tilia americana
$399.99
Unit price perBack for the 2026 season.
A stunning shade tree with a strongly upright pyramidal form, clean habit and fragrant yellow flowers in early summer, will eventually grow quite large; very adaptable and low maintenance, an excellent shade or street tree Boulevard Linden features subtle clusters of fragrant buttery yellow flowers with tan bracts hanging below the branches in early summer. It has dark green foliage throughout the season. The large heart-shaped leaves turn an outstanding yellow in the fall. The fruit is not ornamentally significant. Boulevard Linden is a dense deciduous tree with a strong central leader and a narrowly upright and columnar growth habit. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage. This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It is a good choice for attracting bees to your yard. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration; Insects Boulevard Linden is recommended for the following landscape applications; Shade Vertical Accent This tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selection of a native North American species.
Mature Height: 40' - 55'
Mature Spread: >40'
Sunlight Exposure: Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Plant Profile
Linden, Amer Boulevard
Sunlight Exposure
Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Landscape Use
Mass Planting
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Shape
Upright
Flowering Season
Summer
Foliage Color
Green
Pest + Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator + Wildlife Support
Native (Great Lakes Region), Pollinator – Butterflies, Benefits Birds
Season of Interest
Summer, Fall
Fall Color
Yellow-Gold
Garden Performance & Beauty
Fragrant
Environmental Tolerances
Cold Tolerant, Juglone (Black Walnut) Tolerant
Winter Foliage
Deciduous
