Liriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Poplar
Tulip Poplar or Tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera) is a popular shade tree due to its rapid growth, symmetry of form, unique flowers, and the consistent butter yellow fall color.
Category: | Shade Tree, Deciduous |
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Size: | Large |
Adaptability: | Acidic Soil, Heat Tolerant |
Fall Color: | Yellow |
Growth Rate: | Fast |
Native Habitat: | USA - Eastern |
Hardiness: | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Form: | Oval, Upright |
Mature Size: | 70' tall (higher in the wild) by 40-50' wide |
Seasonal Interest: | Bright medium green. |
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