Liriodendron tulipifera #3
Liriodendron tulipifera #3
Tuliptree
Large-growing shade tree
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NATIVE - Potentially massive, oval-rounded, deciduous shade tree. Blooms in early summer with tulip shaped, chartreuse and orange flowers. Foliage is a bright green, changing to golden yellow in the fall. Slow to re-establish after transplanting, but fast after that. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Botanical Name- Liriodendron tulipifera
Pronunciation- leer-ee-oh-DEN-dron too-lih-PIH-fer-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 40 ft
Mature Height- 70 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist-well-drained, slightly acidic soil; will not tolerate drought
Current Size- #3
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Fauna Attracted- Bees, hummingbirds, pollinating beetles
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C40
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune deadwood in late winter; water thoroughly during dry spells.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to maintain structure and remove deadwood.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Clay soil benefits from aeration and compost to support rapid growth.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Tulip tree aphids, leaf spot
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