Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
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Habitat
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
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
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Lime Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Elliptic to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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
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
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Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Added to salads, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
VALERIANELLA locusta
Common Name
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel
In Hindi
ट्यूलिप पेड़
Lamb's Lettuce
In German
Tulpenbaum
Feldsalat
In Spanish
árbol de tulipán
Miramores
In Greek
δέντρο τουλίπα
Μαρούλι αρνιού
In Portuguese
árvore de tulipa
Alface-de-cordeiro
In Polish
tulipanowiec
Roszpunka
In Latin
Tulipa arbore
Lactuca agni
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Dipsacales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Valerianaceae
Genus
Liriodendron
Valerianella
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
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Valerianoideae
Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Lamb's Lettuce
Season and care of Tulip Tree and Lamb's Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Tulip Tree and Lamb's Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tulip Tree season is Spring and Fall and Lamb's Lettuce season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tulip Tree is Clay, Loam and for Lamb's Lettuce is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tulip Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Lamb's Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral.
Tulip Tree and Lamb's Lettuce Physical Information
Tulip Tree and Lamb's Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Lamb's Lettuce are as follows:
Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Lamb's Lettuce flower color: White and Lavender
- Lamb's Lettuce leaf color: Green
Care of Tulip Tree and Lamb's Lettuce
Care of Tulip Tree and Lamb's Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lamb's Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.