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About Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree


About Arjuna Tree and Tulip Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States  
Africa, South-Eastern Asia  

Types
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum  
Not Available  

Habitat
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands  
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-2  
9 - 5  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm  
22
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow  
Pale Yellow, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Lime Green, Brown  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Soil Compaction  
Pollution, Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  
Needs less watering  

In Summer
Ample Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches  
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch  
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost  

Pests and Diseases
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil  
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction  
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Not Available  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Bees, Flies, pollinators  

Allergy
Not Available  
conjunctivitis, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Not Available  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Making cosmetics, Not Available  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife  
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds  
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera  
Terminalia arjuna  

Common Name
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar  
Arjuna  

In Hindi
ट्यूलिप पेड़  
अर्जुन वृक्ष  

In German
Tulpenbaum  
Terminalia arjuna  

In French
tulipier  
Terminalia arjuna  

In Spanish
árbol de tulipán  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Greek
δέντρο τουλίπα  
arjuna  

In Portuguese
árvore de tulipa  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Polish
tulipanowiec  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Latin
Tulipa arbore  
arjuna  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Not Available  

Order
Magnoliales  
Myrtales  

Family
Magnoliaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Liriodendron  
Terminilia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
2  
99+
100  
99+

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Properties of Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree? We provide you with everything About Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree. Tulip Tree doesn't have thorns and Arjuna Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Tulip Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Tulip Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available and Arjuna Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree

Season and care of Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tulip Tree season is Spring and Fall and Arjuna Tree season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tulip Tree is Clay, Loam and for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tulip Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Care of Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree

Care of Tulip Tree and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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