Linden American (Tilia americana) - Tree Seedling Edible broad pyramidal

broad pyramidal

Attracts birds and butterflies

Its clusters of white flowers bloom in late spring followed by tasty blue-black berries that can be eaten fresh or used in baking and preserves

Native shrub with silver-green

Linden American (Tilia americana) - Tree Seedling Edible broad pyramidalCommonly called American Basswood, the American Linden is a medium to large deciduous tree with an ovate, dome crown. Large, dark green, oval leaves and fragrant flowers in June. The bark is a gray to light brown, with narrow, well defined fissures. Drooping clusters of small, fragrant, yellowish white flowers. Attracts birds and butterflies. Often used as a specimen or dense shade tree.