Tilia tomentosa 'Sterling'

A symmetrical tree with a broad pyramidal shape. Lustrous, dark green leaves are silvery underneath and shimmer in the wind. Very fragrant, yellowish white flowers bloom in June and July and are attractive to bees. Excellent street tree. Resistant to Japanese Beetle and Gypsy moth.   Height: 45-50’ Spread: 25-30’ Shape: Rounded Foliage: Medium Green Fall Foliage: Yellow Exposure: Full Sun Zone: 5-7 *Photo and info courtesy of Bailey Nurseries, Inc.