London Plane, Exclamation 2-2.5"
Linden, Exclamation
Tilia × euchlora 'Exclamation'
Height: Typically 40–50 feet tall
Spread: Approximately 20–30 feet wide
Spacing: Plant 25–35 feet apart for full canopy development
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Deciduous
Shade tree
Description
Linden, Exclamation is a magnificent shade tree known for its strong, upright form and polished appearance. With a uniform, pyramidal shape and dense branching, this refined tree adds a bold vertical statement to streetscapes, parks, and residential landscapes. Its lush, deep green foliage remains vibrant throughout the growing season before turning a satisfying golden-yellow in fall. In early summer, clusters of small, fragrant yellow flowers add an extra layer of interest, attracting butterflies and filling the air with a refreshing scent. Its tidy habit, adaptability, and resilience make it one of the finest choices for both urban and naturalized landscapes.
General Care
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun
- Watering: Once established, water occasionally, ensuring soil remains evenly moist but well-drained
- Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove any dead or crossing branches
With its structured form, fragrant summer blooms, and brilliant fall color, Linden, Exclamation is a grand choice for bringing shade, elegance, and seasonal interest to the landscape.
