Tulip Poplar

Liriodendron tulipifera

Beautiful large garden tree with unique bluish-green leaves gives spectacular show of yellow fall color. In warm season, displays handsome tulip-shaped greenish-yellow and orange flowers. Deciduous.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Full sun
Mature Size:
50 ft tall 30 ft wide
Cold Hardiness Zone:
5-9
Growth Rate:
Fast
Foliage Color:
Blue-green
Flower Color:
Yellow
Bloom Period:
Late spring
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.Pruning time: winter.