LIRIODENDRON tulipifera

tulip tree

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera

tulip tree

Deciduous tree with original truncated leaves. Lovely yellow autumn colour. Tulip flowers.
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  • Maintenance advice : Does not tolerate pruning well. It has to be done sparingly by using wound sealants. Water regularly and abundantly for the first two years.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Eastern North America
  • Use group : Bäumen
  • Height at 10 years : 20 m
  • Width at 10 years : 10 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : conical, pyramidal
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Green yellow
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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The trees over 10 years old has an orange yellow coloured with green tulip-shaped flowering in May-June. An upright and fast-growing plant. It can grow over 20m tall with age. In any type of soil, rather cool, neither too poor nor calcareous.