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TULIP TREE
Liriodendron tulipifera
General Notes
Aphids can be very troublesome; cause honeydew drip. Blooms during May and June. Requires a moderate amount of water. Hardy to 15 degrees F.
Has Fragrant Bark and Flower.
SelecTree lists no cultivars of tulipifera.
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Liriodendron tulipifera in Sacramento Capital Park #20 is registered as a California Big Tree. It measures 91 feet high, with a trunk circumference of 228 inches and a crown spread of 91 feet for a total of 342 points.
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- Family: Magnoliaceae
- California Native: No
- Habit: Deciduous
- Sunset Zones: 1 - 12 and 14 - 23
- Exposure:
Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Water Needs:
Moist Soil
- Soil Type: Clay or Loam
- Height: Over 65
feet
- Growth Rate:
36 Inches per Season
- Shape: Conical or Oval
- Longevity:
Greater than 150 years
- Leaves: Lobed
Light Green. Bronze or Gold in Fall.
- Flowers:
Showy, Fragrant, Green, Orange or Yellow
- Fruit: Large (1.50 - 3.00 inches)
- Bark: Dark Gray or Light Green, Furrowed
- Pest & Disease:
Resistant to
Oak Root Fungus.
Susceptible to Aphids and Scales, Anthracnose, Chlorosis, Fusarium, Oak Root Rot, Root Rot, Sooty Mold and Verticillium.
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