Liriodendron tulipifera 

Liriodendron tulipifera 

A magnificent, large ornamental tree with unique foliage and flowers. The species is especially suitable for wide lawns in parks and gardens where its combined attributes of form, leaf shape, summer flowers and rich yellow autumn colour can be appreciated.
Categories: Liriodendron
  • Genus

    Liriodendron

  • Species

    tulipifera

  • Variety Type

    Ornamental

  • Variety

    Liriodendron

  • Growth Rate

    Moderate to fast.

  • Foliage

    Mid- to lime-green four-lobed leaves up to 20 cm long, distinctly 'saddle'- shaped. The autumn colour is rich golden-yellow.

  • Bark

    Light greyish-brown and lightly fissured.

  • Ornamental Fruit

    Samaras, borne in cone-like clusters.

  • Tree Habit

    Broadly conical to oval-rounded. Eventually becomes a large tree.

  • Flowers

    Fragrant, greenish-yellow, tulip-shaped flowers with orange centres borne in late spring to early summer. Only produced on trees approximately seven years or older.

  • Height (m)

    13

  • Width (m)

    8

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