Tulip Tree

Hosta

About Tulip Tree and Hosta

Tulip Tree

Hosta

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

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

Asia

Types

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

370

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Habitat

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

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, 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 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Light Yellow

White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lime Green, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches

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

Pests and Diseases

fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

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, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Common Name

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar

Hosta

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप पेड़

Hosta

In German

Tulpenbaum

Hosta

In French

tulipier

Hosta

In Spanish

árbol de tulipán

Hosta

In Greek

δέντρο τουλίπα

Hosta

In Portuguese

árvore de tulipa

Hosta

In Polish

tulipanowiec

Hosta

In Latin

Tulipa arbore

strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Asparagales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Liriodendron

Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Number of Species

270

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Properties of Tulip Tree and Hosta

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

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Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Hosta

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

Tulip Tree and Hosta Physical Information

Tulip Tree and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Hosta are as follows:

Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Tulip Tree and Hosta

Care of Tulip Tree and Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Hosta pruning is done 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 Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.