Liriodendron tulipifera 'Arnold'
Arnold Yellow Tulip Poplar
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Arnold Yellow Tulip Poplar is a smaller fast-growing deciduous tree with narrow upright branches. The large rich green leaves have a distinct shape and turn golden yellow in fall. Unusual yellow-green cup shaded tulip-like flowers with with orange center bands bloom in late spring through summer. Despite the size of the flowers, they may go unnoticed until the petals start to fall as they grow at the top of the tree. Following the flowers are soft brown wing-like seedpods. Best color in full sun and moist well-drained soil.
Also sold as Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata'.
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Type: |
Tree |
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Height: |
40' - 50' |
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Spread: |
10’ - 15' |
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Spacing: |
12' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. Watch for aphids and scale, as well as wild, mold, mildew or canker. Susceptible to limb breakage in heavy ice/snow or high winds.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Shade Garden, Privacy Screen.
COMPANION PLANTS: Flowering Cherry, Chinese Pistachio, Cedar
IMAGE: Penarc, Liriodendron tupulifera 02, CC BY-SA 3.0
Famartin, 2017-11-10 15 51 51 Tulip Tree during late autumn within Hosepen Run Stream Valley Park in Oak Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia, CC BY-SA 4.0