Botanical Name: Liriodendron tulipifera
Common Names: Tulip Tree, Tulip Poplar, Whitewood,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Oval, Upright
Description:
Very attractive tall tree has unusual large four-lobed leaves that turn golden in Autumn with remarkable tulip shaped flowers in late Spring-Summer. Flowers are green-yellow with some orange markings. Grows approx. 20m tall x 8m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
10-25m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screeningd, Park And Gardens
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Magnoliaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Green, Orange, Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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