Liriodendron tulipifera - Tulpenboom

Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulip Tree is a fast growing and hardy, deciduous tree. It has unusual, four-lobed, silvery/green leaves that turn golden/yellow in autumn. It bears greenish to creamy yellow, fragrant flowers with an orange base, followed by b

Tulip Tree, Lyriodendrum tulipfera

The tulip poplar is not a poplar at all but is a member of the magnolia family. It gets its name from the tulip-shaped flowers that are green and yellow. It is the tallest Eastern hardwood and was prized by Native Americans as a favorite tree to use to make dugout canoes.

Tulip Poplar tree is a large, fast growing native tree with late spring flowers shaped like tulips and develops into a stately, long-lived tree.

Fast-growing tree with a dead straight trunk. The crown is narrow early on but later develops to conical. In old specimens the branches spread to form a broad ov...

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Download free image of Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) from Traité des Arbres et Arbustes que l’on cultive en France en pleine terre (1801–1819) by Pierre-Joseph Redouté. Original from the New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. by New York Public Library (Source) about flower, plant, tree, vintage, and leaf 568246

For a short while, it is the garden's signature tree. For most of the year it holds either naked branches against sky; or else a wrap of unremarkable green - like so many other large trees at The Priory. It isn't quite the biggest tree and it isn't quite my favourite. But for a few…