Species profile
Linden
Tilia
9,330 on Toronto's streets — 1.35% of the city's catalogued canopy.
🌸 Blooms Jun 15 – Jun 30: fragrant pale-yellow
🍁 Fall colour Oct 1 – Oct 20: pale yellow
Tilia is a genus of about 30 species of trees or bushes, native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. The species are known as linden or lime for the European and Asian species, and linden or basswood for North American species and more generally in American literature. The greatest species diversity is found in Asia, but the genus also occurs widely in Europe and eastern North Ame
Where they cluster
| Neighbourhood | Trees |
|---|---|
| West Humber-Clairville | 500 |
| Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | 440 |
| Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview | 325 |
| Islington | 262 |
| Stonegate-Queensway | 225 |
| Markland Wood | 192 |
| The Beaches | 185 |
| Annex | 182 |