Tulip Liriodendron tulipifera – 150 cm+
Site and Soil Characteristics:
Large (30m) and branchy tree in the open, deep and wide-spreading root system. A fast growing tree that does best on rich, moist soils along streams and around swampy areas. One of only a few native trees with a showy flower occurring in late spring to early summer.
Stock Characteristics:
Potted trees – are grown in pots from seedlings, are more forgiving during handling
Tree – evenly branched stem