Botanical Name: Liriodendron tulipifera Fastigiata
Common Names: Upright Tulip Tree, Tulip Poplar, Whitewood,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Conical, Fastigiate, Upright
Description:
Very attractive fastigiata form of the normal Tulip Tree. It has unusual four-lobed leaves that turn golden in autumn with remarkable tulip shaped flowers in late spring-summer. Flowers are green-yellow with some orange marking.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
10-25m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, 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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