Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
United States, Mexico
Types
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
Not Available
Habitat
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
Deciduous forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-10
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
Vine/Liana
Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Lime Green, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Division, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Flea beetles, Insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Vines
Other Uses
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Common Name
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine
In Hindi
ट्यूलिप पेड़
Boston Ivy
In German
Tulpenbaum
Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein
In French
tulipier
Winobluszcz trójklapowy
In Spanish
árbol de tulipán
Boston Ivy
In Greek
δέντρο τουλίπα
Boston Ivy
In Portuguese
árvore de tulipa
Boston Ivy
In Polish
tulipanowiec
Boston Ivy
In Latin
Tulipa arbore
Boston Ivy
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Vitales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Vitaceae
Genus
Liriodendron
Parthenocissus
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Boston Ivy
Season and care of Tulip Tree and Boston Ivy is important to know. While considering everything about Tulip Tree and Boston Ivy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tulip Tree season is Spring and Fall and Boston Ivy season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tulip Tree is Clay, Loam and for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tulip Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tulip Tree and Boston Ivy Physical Information
Tulip Tree and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Boston Ivy are as follows:
Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
- Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy
Care of Tulip Tree and Boston Ivy
Care of Tulip Tree and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.