Mongolian Linden
Tilia mongolica
Malvaceae, formerly Tiliaceae · broadleaf deciduous tree · introduced
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Plant Profile
Size & Form
Height
25–35 ft
Growth Rate
Slow
Site Requirements
Light
Full Sun
Soil Drainage
Well Drained
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zones 3b–8b
Ornamental Interest
Fall Color
Gold, yellow
Origin
China, Mongolia and far eastern Russia
Watch for this season
AphidHigh
Peak Population & Dispersal
Fall webwormHigh
Larval Feeding & Web Building
Sooty MoldModerate
Heavy Mold Colonization
Lecanium scaleModerate
Spring Feeding & Egg Production
Diseases: Regionally Documented (3)
Pests: Regionally Documented (7)
Data Maturity Structured Multiple sources. Expert review underway.