Tulip Tree

Basil

About Tulip Tree and Basil

Tulip Tree

Basil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum

Holy basil-

Number of Varieties

3160

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Habitat

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

11-1

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Light Yellow

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lime Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera

OCIMUM basilicum 'Napoletano'

Common Name

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar

Basil

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप पेड़

तुलसी

In German

Tulpenbaum

Basilikum

In French

tulipier

basilic

In Spanish

árbol de tulipán

albahaca

In Greek

δέντρο τουλίπα

βασιλικός

In Portuguese

árvore de tulipa

manjericão

In Polish

tulipanowiec

bazylia

In Latin

Tulipa arbore

ocimum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Lamiales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Liriodendron

Ocimum

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2150

1 27800

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Properties of Tulip Tree and Basil

Wondering what are the properties of Tulip Tree and Basil? We provide you with everything About Tulip Tree and Basil. Tulip Tree doesn't have thorns and Basil doesn't have thorns. Also Tulip Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Tulip Tree has allergic reactions like and Basil has allergic reactions like . 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 Basil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Basil

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

Tulip Tree and Basil Physical Information

Tulip Tree and Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Basil are as follows:

Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

Care of Tulip Tree and Basil

Care of Tulip Tree and Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.