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About Tulip Tree and Hornbeam

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
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Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
hedge rows, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
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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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Light Yellow
Yellow, Green, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lime Green, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil
Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Soil Compaction
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Cosmetics, 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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
Carpinus betulus

Common Name

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप पेड़
हानबीन

In German

Tulpenbaum
Hainbuche

In French

tulipier
charme

In Spanish

árbol de tulipán
carpe

In Greek

δέντρο τουλίπα
γαύρος

In Portuguese

árvore de tulipa
choupo-branco

In Polish

tulipanowiec
grab

In Latin

Tulipa arbore
Item carpinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Fagales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Liriodendron
Carpinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Coryloideae

Number of Species

238
1 27800
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Properties of Tulip Tree and Hornbeam

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

Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Hornbeam

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

Tulip Tree and Hornbeam Physical Information

Tulip Tree and Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Hornbeam are as follows:

  • Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow

  • Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red

  • Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green

Care of Tulip Tree and Hornbeam

Care of Tulip Tree and Hornbeam include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.