Botanical Name: Liriodendron tulipifera
Common Name: tulip tree, yellow poplar
Family Name: Magnoliaceae
Distribution/Origin: Northeast U.S.
Leaf: Green, (fall)Yellow, Simple, Lobed, Glabrous, Orbicular/Ovate/Orbicular/Truncate/
Pinnately lobed
Bud: Alternate, *Valvate outer scale centered directly over leaf scar
Flower: Green, Yellow, *Inside corolla base orange, Campanulate, Fragrant, *Flowers higher reaches of tree, May/Jun
Fruit/Seed: Brown, Showy, Samara, Aggregated in cone-like structure, Sep/Oct
Stem/Bark: Brown, Moderately fissured, (Leaf scar)Round
Size: Height: > 30m/Spread: 15 - 25m
Habit: Spreading
Form: Oval-vertical
Soil conditions: Acidic, Well-drained
Moisture: Moderate
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade
Landscape use: Specimen plant, Shade tree
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