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About Tulip Tree and Cinquefoil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

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

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis

Number of Varieties

3500
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
Fields, Open Forest, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
9-4

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
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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Light Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Lime Green, Brown
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil
Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

-
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'

Common Name

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
Cinquefoil

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप पेड़
पंचकोण

In German

Tulpenbaum
Fingerkraut

In French

tulipier
potentille

In Spanish

árbol de tulipán
cinquefoil

In Greek

δέντρο τουλίπα
Πεντάφυλλο

In Portuguese

árvore de tulipa
cinquefoil

In Polish

tulipanowiec
pięciornik

In Latin

Tulipa arbore
cinquefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Rosales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Liriodendron
Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Rosoideae

Number of Species

2300
1 27800
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Properties of Tulip Tree and Cinquefoil

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

Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Cinquefoil

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

Tulip Tree and Cinquefoil Physical Information

Tulip Tree and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Cinquefoil are as follows:

  • Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow

  • Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Cinquefoil flower color:

  • Cinquefoil leaf color:

Care of Tulip Tree and Cinquefoil

Care of Tulip Tree and Cinquefoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinquefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.