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RedCrocus Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera- Large Deciduous Shade Tree with Attractive Flowers, Vibrant Fall Foliage, and Pollinator Attraction for Landscapes 2-2.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera- Large Deciduous Shade Tree with Attractive Flowers, Vibrant Fall Foliage, and Pollinator Attraction for Landscapes 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera
Description
A deciduous hardwood tree renowned for its distinctive tulip-shaped flowers and vibrant fall foliage. Typically reaching heights of 60-90 feet, it has a straight trunk and a spreading canopy, making it an excellent specimen for large landscapes and parks.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large landscape plantations, park settings, and naturalized areas. It also serves as a stunning shade tree and a focal point in spacious gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera -
Common Name: Tulip Tree -
Size & Growth: Typically 60-90 ft tall with a spread of 30-50 ft; fast-growing species. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, broadleaf -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Not Suitable for Containers -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to dogs and cats -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, with large, attractive flowers -
Grows Well With: Oaks, Maples, and other large shade trees
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer (May–June)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, acidic to neutral soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average to high humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in winter. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base and protect young trees from extreme cold. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball in well-prepared soil. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer early spring annually. -
Special Care: Ensure ample space for growth; avoid soil compaction around roots.
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