Upright variety of American Linden. Fragrant flowers and excellent shade.

Family: Malvaceae

Genus: Tilia

Scientific Designation: Tilia americana 'American Sentry'

Soil Type: Moist, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 7

Height: 40 to 50 ft

Spread: 20 to 25 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Balanced fertilizer in early spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Cold hardy and well-suited to urban Manitoba sites.