American Basswood
Tilia americana L.
Also known as Linden, Linn, or Beetree.
Mature Size: 70 to 80 feet in height and 2 to 3 feet in diameter.
Form: Medium tree with a dense crown; often sprouts from old stumps, resulting in a cluster of trunks.
Habitat: Tolerates variety of sites, but grows best on deep, moist, fertile loams.
Leaves
Alternate, simple, oval to heart shaped, 5 to 6 inches long, with toothed edges, leaf base uneven, green above and paler below.

