Liriodendron tulipifera TULIP TREE (plant)

Liriodendron tulipifera also called tulip tree is a deciduous tree of the Magnoliaceae family.
It is native to the southern and eastern United States of America.
Its size is approximately 35 meters high in Europe.

Liriodendron tulipifera is extracted from its bark to produce liriodendrine, an alkaloid substitute for quinine.
Its unusual and original flowers resemble beautiful green tulips with a yellow center.
Its unusual leaves are shaped like a duck's legs.

Tulip tree plant 7 to 20 cm high, delivered well rooted.
Upon receipt, prepare a 3 liter pot with good horticultural soil, drain the bottom of the pot well.
Then, transplant your Liriodendron tulipifera plant, pack it well when planting then water thoroughly.
Finally, place your tulip tree in a semi-shaded place for a few days to acclimatize it.

When the plant is 30cm high, it will then be possible to plant it in the ground.
Provide space for the tulip tree to become a large tree.

• Rare, majestic and exceptional tree.
• Covered with a multitude of tulip-shaped flowers in spring.
• Vigorous tree and very resistant to cold.
• Beautiful orange color of the leaves in autumn.
• Leaves shaped like duck feet.

Also available in package form for sale to sow.