Compact linden with small leaves and strong branching. Good for boulevards.

Family: Malvaceae

Genus: Tilia

Scientific Designation: Tilia cordata 'Little Leaf'

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: 30 to 50 ft

Spread: 20 to 30 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Balanced fertilizer in early spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Very hardy; wind-tolerant and well suited to Manitoba.