RedCrocus 'Emerald City' Tulip Tree- Deciduous Landscape Tree with Fragrant Blooms, Pollinator Attractant, and Graceful Shape for Gardens and Parks 3-3.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus 'Emerald City' Tulip Tree- Deciduous Landscape Tree with Fragrant Blooms, Pollinator Attractant, and Graceful Shape for Gardens and Parks 3-3.5" cal B&B
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'Emerald City' Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera 'Emerald City')
Description
The 'Emerald City' Tulip Tree is a vigorous deciduous tree known for its striking, tulip-shaped flowers and vibrant green foliage. It features a pyramid shape with a graceful habit, making it an excellent focal point in large gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large landscape borders, park settings, and as a shade tree in commercial and residential properties. Its impressive height and visual appeal also make it suitable for specimen planting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: 'Emerald City' Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera 'Emerald City' -
Common Name: 'Emerald City' Tulip Tree -
Size & Growth: Reaches 50-70 ft tall with a 20-30 ft spread; moderate to fast growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late Spring (May to June) -
Growth Rate: Moderately Fast -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: None -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Oaks, Maples, Other Deciduous Trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and at the same depth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during dry periods. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, slightly acidic to neutral soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring. -
Winter Care: Protect young trees with mulch; mature trees are generally hardy. -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Minimal; ensure consistent watering during first few years to establish healthy roots.
