Common Name
American Linden , Basswood (yellow)
Scientific Name
T. americana
Cultivar
'Bailyard' (Frontyard®)
Hardiness Zone
4a [-25 to -30]
Tolerances
Drought

Moderate
Poor Drainage

Moderate
Alkaline Soil

Tolerant
Salt

Intolerant
Shade

Tolerant
Air Pollution

Intolerant
Soil Volume
20
Planting Area
- Medium
- Large
Features of Interest
Flower
Native to Vermont
Form

Upright oval
Mature Height
75 feet
Crown Spread
40 feet
Limitations
- Weak wood and/or branch structure
- Prone to insect/disease
- Limited availability
Additional Information
Adaptable and tolerant. Prune for structure. Symetrical, pyramidal habit with denser branching.