Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
Amerika Touch-O-Pink, Autumn Gold, Bay Beauty
Habitat
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-8
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
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Lime Green, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Orange, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Spring
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
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
Water the tree thoroughly after planting
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch
Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
Pests and Diseases
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil
Canker, Dogwood anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
Anthelmintic, Appetizer, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Poultice, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Root, Twigs, Wood
Other Uses
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Jam, Jelly, Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used to make black ink, Used to make natural paintbrushes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
CORNUS florida 'Alba Plena'
Common Name
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
Flowering Dogwood, White Flowering Dogwood
In Hindi
ट्यूलिप पेड़
White Dogwood
In German
Tulpenbaum
Weiß Dogwood
In French
tulipier
Blanc Dogwood
In Spanish
árbol de tulipán
Dogwood blanco
In Greek
δέντρο τουλίπα
λευκό Dogwood
In Portuguese
árvore de tulipa
Branca Dogwood
In Polish
tulipanowiec
Biały Dereń
In Latin
Tulipa arbore
Cornus alba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Cornales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Cornaceae
Genus
Liriodendron
Cornus
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Tulip Tree and White Dogwood
Season and care of Tulip Tree and White Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Tulip Tree and White Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tulip Tree season is Spring and Fall and White Dogwood season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tulip Tree is Clay, Loam and for White Dogwood is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tulip Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for White Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tulip Tree and White Dogwood Physical Information
Tulip Tree and White Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas White Dogwood height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and White Dogwood are as follows:
Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Dogwood flower color: White and Green
- White Dogwood leaf color: Green
Care of Tulip Tree and White Dogwood
Care of Tulip Tree and White Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and White Dogwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.