Tilia consists of deciduous trees characterized by broad, ovate or heart-shaped foliage. These trees produce drooping clusters of fragrant yellow-green blossoms, which are succeeded by notable winged fruits.

Tilia cordata 'Morden'

Tilia cordata 'Overture'

Tilia cordata 'Plymtree Gold'

Tilia cordata 'Rancho'

Tilia cordata 'Roelvo'

Tilia cordata 'Simone'

Tilia cordata 'Skjold'PBR

Tilia cordata 'Streetwise'

Tilia cordata 'Swedish Upright'

Tilia cordata 'Umbrella'

Tilia cordata 'Winter Orange' is a deciduous tree that grows to approximately 25 meters tall, featuring a broadly columnar shape. It displays red buds and bright orange shoots in winter. The leaves are dark green, measuring up to 8 cm long, with a bluish-green underside that transitions to a butter-yellow hue in autumn. In midsummer, it produces small, fragrant, pale yellow flowers that appear in clusters of up to 10.

Tilia cordata 'Winter Orange'

Tilia cordata Erecta Group

Tilia cordata Linn ('Elin'PBR)

Tilia cordata subsp. sibirica

Tilia dasystyla

Tilia dasystyla subsp. caucasica is a broad, deciduous tree that can reach heights of approximately 20 meters. It features greenish stems and wide leaves that are characterized by their pointed tips and serrated edges, displaying a lighter green hue on the underside. In autumn, the foliage takes on golden hues. During midsummer, this tree produces clusters of fragrant yellowish-white blossoms. It is generally resistant to aphid infestations.

Tilia dasystyla subsp. caucasica

Tilia dasystyla subsp. caucasica 'Select'

Tilia dasystyla subsp. caucasica 'Winter Red'

Tilia dasystyla subsp. dasystyla

Tilia endochrysea is a medium to large deciduous tree that can reach heights of approximately 20 meters. Its leaves are broad and nearly triangular, featuring a glossy dark green surface and a greyish-green underside, measuring up to 15 centimeters in length. The foliage emerges in spring with a dark crimson-red hue, transitioning to a golden shade in the fall. During the summer months, this tree produces clusters of up to 32 fragrant yellow flowers, each hanging from long stalks.

Tilia endochrysea

Tilia henryana is a broad, deciduous tree that can grow up to 25 meters tall. Its leaves are broadly ovate, measuring up to 13 centimeters in length, and have a soft downy texture on both sides, with bristle-like serrations along the edges. The foliage often begins with a reddish tint before transitioning to yellow in the fall. In late summer and early autumn, this tree produces clusters of aromatic, creamy-white flowers.

Tilia henryana

Tilia henryana 'Arnold Select' is a deciduous tree that typically reaches a height of around 20 meters. Its leaves are broadly ovate, measuring up to 13 centimeters in length, and feature a soft downy texture on both sides, with bristle-like serrations along the edges. New leaves may initially display a hint of red before transitioning to yellow in the fall. In late summer and early autumn, this tree produces clusters of fragrant, creamy-white flowers.

Tilia henryana 'Arnold Select'

Tilia henryana 'Bluebell'

Tilia henryana 'Kerdalo'

Tilia henryana large

Tilia henryana var. subglabra

Tilia heterophylla 'Continental Appeal'

Tilia intonsa

Tilia japonica is a deciduous tree that typically reaches a height of around 20 meters and features a broadly columnar shape. Its leaves are rounded with a toothed edge, measuring up to 8 centimeters in length, and display a blue-green hue on their undersides. In midsummer, this species produces pendulous clusters of up to 10 fragrant flowers, which are pale yellow in color.

Tilia japonica

Tilia japonica 'Ernest Wilson' is a deciduous tree that can reach heights of up to 20 meters. It features a dense, conical crown and has rounded green leaves with serrated edges that culminate in pointed tips, transitioning to yellow in the fall. In midsummer, this variety is known for its prolific clusters of fragrant, pale yellow flowers, which can number as many as 36 in a single group.

Tilia japonica 'Ernest Wilson'

Tilia japonica large-leaved, from China

Tilia kiusiana

Tilia laetevirens

Tilia ledebourii

Tilia mandshurica

Tilia maximowicziana is a sizable deciduous tree that can reach heights of around 30 meters. It features downy, yellowish shoots and broad, rounded leaves that measure between 10 and 18 centimeters in length. The leaves are dark green on the top and have a greyish hue underneath. In the fall, they transition to shades of yellow and gold. Early summer brings forth clusters of up to 20 highly fragrant, pale yellow, cup-shaped flowers.

Tilia maximowicziana

Tilia mexicana is a deciduous tree that typically reaches heights of 10 to 12 meters, featuring a broad, pyramidal shape. Its dark green leaves can grow up to 9 centimeters in length, displaying a lighter, hairy underside. In autumn, the foliage transforms to a yellow-gold hue. In early summer, this tree produces clusters of pale yellow flowers, each cluster containing approximately 10 to 15 individual blooms.

Tilia mexicana

Tilia miqueliana

Tilia mongolica is a medium-sized deciduous tree that typically reaches heights of around 18 meters. It has a rounded crown and a dense, twiggy structure. The young shoots exhibit a reddish hue, while the leaves are vine-like, measuring up to 7.5 cm in length. These leaves are dark green, lobed with 3 to 5 segments, and have a toothed margin, changing to a vivid yellow in the fall. In early summer, clusters of pale yellow flowers, known for their fragrance, emerge from the foliage.

Tilia mongolica

Tilia mongolica 'Buda'

Tilia mongolica 'Harvest Gold' is a rounded, deciduous tree that typically reaches a height of around 18 meters. It features a dense, twiggy structure with reddish shoots. The leaves are glossy dark green, measuring up to 7.5 centimeters in length, and are characterized by their 3 to 5 lobes and toothed edges. In autumn, these leaves transform into a vibrant yellow. In early summer, the tree produces clusters of fragrant, pale yellow flowers.

Tilia mongolica 'Harvest Gold'

Tilia nobilis is a broad, deciduous tree that can reach heights of approximately 20 meters. Its bark is dark grey and features a ridged texture. The leaves are large and rounded, exhibiting a dark green hue on the upper side and a lighter shade underneath, transitioning to yellow as autumn approaches. During early to mid-summer, this tree produces fragrant pale yellow flowers accompanied by unique pale green bracts that can extend up to 15 centimeters in length; these bracts mature to a near-white color and move gracefully in the breeze. In the fall, the tree bears substantial brownish fruits following the flowering period.

Tilia nobilis

Tilia oliveri is a spreading deciduous tree that reaches heights of around 15 meters. It features broadly rounded leaves that are finely serrated, dark green on the upper side and silvery-white beneath. In midsummer, the tree produces fragrant pale yellow flowers in drooping clusters, typically consisting of 6 to 10 blooms.

Tilia oliveri

Tilia paucicostata

Tilia platyphyllos is a rapidly growing deciduous tree that can reach heights of up to 40 meters. It features large, asymmetrical, heart-shaped leaves that are dark green on the upper surface and lighter green with a downy texture underneath, transitioning to yellow in the fall. In midsummer, it produces drooping clusters of 3 to 5 fragrant pale yellow flowers.

Tilia platyphyllos

Tilia platyphyllos 'Asplenifolia'

Tilia platyphyllos 'Aurea' is a sizable, fast-growing deciduous tree characterized by its rounded crown and gray-brown bark. Its wide, serrated leaves are a yellow-green hue that transforms to a vivid yellow in the fall. In early to midsummer, clusters of fragrant, pale yellow flowers hang gracefully from the branches. Employing pollarding techniques enhances the visibility of the young golden-yellow shoots, providing winter interest.

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