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About Tulip Tree and Boxelder

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
Ash leaves maple, Acer negundo califormicum tehachapi, Acer negundo Flamingo

Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
8-3

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

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm1,524.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Light Yellow
Red, Yellow green, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lime Green, Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Broadly Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

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
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

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, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches
Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Aphids, Birds, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
Antidote, Antiemetic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Edible syrup, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
ACER negundo

Common Name

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप पेड़
Boxelder tree

In German

Tulpenbaum
Boxelder Baum

In French

tulipier
arbre boxelder

In Spanish

árbol de tulipán
árbol boxelder

In Greek

δέντρο τουλίπα
κουφοξυλιά δέντρο

In Portuguese

árvore de tulipa
árvore Boxelder

In Polish

tulipanowiec
Boxelder drzewo

In Latin

Tulipa arbore
Boxelder ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Sapindales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Liriodendron
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

215
1 27800
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Properties of Tulip Tree and Boxelder

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

Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Boxelder

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

Tulip Tree and Boxelder Physical Information

Tulip Tree and Boxelder physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Boxelder are as follows:

  • Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow

  • Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Boxelder flower color: Red, Yellow green and Dark Red

  • Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Tulip Tree and Boxelder

Care of Tulip Tree and Boxelder include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Boxelder pruning is done Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxelder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.