Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron tulipifera

Liriodendron tulipifera

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(Tulip Tree) A majestic tree native to North America, Liriodendron tulipifera has colourful flowers once established and large, spade-like, green leaves which turn butter-yellow in autumn before falling.

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  • 3L pot (3 years old, 100 - 125 cm tall)

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A majestic tree native to North America, Liriodendron tulipifera has colourful flowers once established and large, spade-like, green leaves which turn butter-yellow in autumn before falling. The bark of established specimens develops a smoky-purple hue.

When mature Liriodendron tulipifera has masses of pretty yellow-green, tulip-like flowers (hence the trees common name).  A magnificent specimen tree.


  • Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
  • Soil: Moist, fertile soil. Liriodendron tulipifera does generally not grow well in dry soils, prone to drying out in summer.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Flowering Period: June - July.
  • Flower Colour: Yellowish-green with orange markings
  • Rate of Growth: Moderate to vigorous.
  • Habit: Large branching tree.
    • Height: 30 m (98 ft).
    • Spread: 15 m (50 ft).
  • Important: This plant will produce better quality, larger leaves in a position sheltered from strong winds. Please bare in mind that Liriodendron tulipifera does not usually start flowering for between 15 - 25 years.
How Much Sun
Full Sun
Eventual Size
Tree - Large (15m+)
Growing Conditions
Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy
Special Features
Flowers in Summer, Autumn Colour, Foliage - Unusual Shape
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