❧ PlantSale Plant care guide Tulip Tree
Liriodendron tulipifera · Magnoliaceae
A stately fast-growing tree with uniquely shaped saddle-cut leaves that turn clear gold in autumn and curious greenish-orange tulip-like flowers in early summer. Needs room to spread.
At a glance
HabitTreeLightFull SunWaterModerate WaterSoilLoam, Well-DrainedClimateCool Temperate, Warm TemperateFrostFrost-HardyMature size20 m H × 10 m WFoliageDeciduous, Autumn Colour, Gold / Lime FoliageFloweringSpring Flowering, Summer FloweringGrowth rateFast-GrowingMaintenanceLow Maintenance Good for
- Shade Tree
- Feature / Specimen
- Thornless