Tulip Tree
Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipefera)
Named for its tulip-like flowers and featuring wonderful fall colour, the quick-growing tulip tree is not your usual mid to large shade tree. In the same family as the magnolia, it makes for a wonderfully different mid-size to large shade tree.
Bloom period/edible – Spring
Light – Full sun
Water – Moderately moist
Height; 60-90 ft
Spread; 40-60 ft
Hardiness Zones; 4-9