RedCrocus Tulip Tree- Liriodendron tulipifera Large Deciduous Tree for Gardens & Parks, Fragrant Flowers, Pollinator Attractant- Easy Care Landscape Tree 3-3.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Tulip Tree- Liriodendron tulipifera Large Deciduous Tree for Gardens & Parks, Fragrant Flowers, Pollinator Attractant- Easy Care Landscape Tree 3-3.5" cal B&B
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Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera
Description
The Tulip Tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, is a majestic deciduous tree renowned for its vibrant spring blossoms and distinctive tulip-shaped leaves. It can reach heights of up to 70-90 feet and adds impressive vertical interest to any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large gardens, park landscapes, and street plantings. Its striking flowers make it suitable as a specimen tree or in woodland settings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera -
Common Name: Tulip Tree -
Size & Growth: Typically 70-90 ft tall with a 30-40 ft spread; moderate to fast-growing -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Not typically -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Mildly Toxic if Eaten -
Fragrant: Yes, Sweet Fragrance -
Cut Flower: Yes, Flowers Make Beautiful Arrangements -
Grows Well With: Oaks, Maples, and other Large Trees
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Space adequately for mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Maintain consistently moist soil, especially during first 2-3 years -
Soil Type: Prefers fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soils -
Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter or early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base and protect young trees from harsh winds -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; backfill firmly -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid water stress during hot summer months
