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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Tree

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

Types
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum

Number of Varieties
3

Habitat
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9

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

Habit
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm 22

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm 19

Plant Color

Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Lime Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
Irregular

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Average

Bloom Time
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Low

Watering Plants

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

In Summer
Ample Water

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch

Pests and Diseases
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil

Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Coarse

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Birds

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

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 Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera

Common Name
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar

In Hindi
ट्यूलिप पेड़

In German
Tulpenbaum

In French
tulipier

In Spanish
árbol de tulipán

In Greek
δέντρο τουλίπα

In Portuguese
árvore de tulipa

In Polish
tulipanowiec

In Latin
Tulipa arbore

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Tracheophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Magnoliales

Family
Magnoliaceae

Genus
Liriodendron

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe
-

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
2 100

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Properties of Tulip Tree

Want to know the properties of Tulip Tree? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Tulip Tree is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Tulip Tree Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Tulip Tree Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Tulip Tree. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Tulip Tree physical information is as follows: 1,830.00 cm tall and 1,070.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Irregular. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Tulip Tree

Taking Tulip Tree Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Tulip Tree include pruning, which should be done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches. The watering done in summer is Ample Water and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Tulip Tree

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Tulip Tree is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Tulip Tree is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are 3 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum. This plant's habitat is Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils and Woodlands and it comes in the hardiness zone 5-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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