Tulip Tree

Lungwort

About Tulip Tree and Lungwort

Tulip Tree

Lungwort

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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

Types

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

318

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Habitat

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands

Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8-4

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Pyramidal

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm25.50 cm

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Light Yellow

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lime Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Lung 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

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Ample Water

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

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

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप पेड़

Lungwort

In German

Tulpenbaum

Lungenkraut

In French

tulipier

pulmonaire

In Spanish

árbol de tulipán

Lungwort

In Greek

δέντρο τουλίπα

Lungwort

In Portuguese

árvore de tulipa

pulmonária

In Polish

tulipanowiec

płucnik

In Latin

Tulipa arbore

Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Ascomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ascomycetes

Order

Magnoliales

Peltigerales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Liriodendron

Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Boragineae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

218

1 27800

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Properties of Tulip Tree and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Lungwort

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

Tulip Tree and Lungwort Physical Information

Tulip Tree and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Lungwort are as follows:

Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Tulip Tree and Lungwort

Care of Tulip Tree and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.