Liriodendron tulipifera

The Tulip tree blooms from May to June and offers yellow blossoms with an orange band at petal bases. This fast-growing tree prefers full sun and medium soils, though it can tolerate clay and wet soil. The tree presents a good yellow color in fall.

↕️ 60-90 ft. ↔️ 30-50 ft.

FUN FACTS The Tulip tree is the state tree of Indiana and can grow up to 90 feet tall. Indigenous people made dugout canoes from Tulip tree trunks.

MAINTENANCE Generally best to prune in winter. Water at base during hot/dry periods.