Linden Plant
Linden (Tilia spp.) is a tree growing 40-70 ft tall, hardy in USDA Zones 3-8, prefers moist, well-drained soil, full sun to part shade, medium to high moisture, edible flowers, and has medicinal uses.
Habit
Tree
Height
10 to 15 m
Growth
Fast
Soil
Well-drained, Loamy
Shade
Full sun to part shade
Moisture
Medium to high
Edible
Yes, flowers
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Europe
Climatic Condition
Temperate, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
15°C to 25°C
Humidity (%)
60% to 80%
Potting media
50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Compost
Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizer
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
10 to 20 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0 to 7.5
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
0.6 to 1.2 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
25 to 40 kg per plant
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
20 to 30 years
Health Benefits
Ornamental, Anti-inflammatory
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loamy soil, 30% compost, 20% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 4 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Leaf Spot, Powdery Mildew, Aphids, Leaf Miners, Verticillium Wilt
Dark lesions on leaves, White powdery spots on leaves, Clusters of tiny insects on leaves and shoots, Trails or blotches on leaves, Yellowing, wilting of leaves
Prune affected parts, improve air circulation, Neem oil, potassium bicarbonate, Insecticidal soap, neem oil, Remove affected leaves, beneficial insects, Improve soil drainage, prune affected parts
Copper fungicides, sulfur sprays, Fungicides, sulfur dust, Insecticides, Insecticides, Fungicides, soil treatments