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Liriodendron tulipifera Emerald City®

Scientific Name: Liriodendorn tulipifera 'JFS-Oz'

Also Known As

  • Liriodendron tulipifera 'Emerald City'
  • Emerald City® Tulip Tree

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 30'-55'
  • W: 20'-30'

planting zones

  • 4b-9b

Liriodendron tulipifera Emerald City® plant details

Liriodendron tulipifera Emerald City® is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring chartreuse, orange and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Liriodendron tulipifera Emerald City®

Plant type: tree
Plant family: magnoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 30 FT - 55 FT - tall
Flowers: chartreuse, orange and yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Liriodendron tulipifera Emerald City®

USDA Zones: 4b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Refined and useful, this upright oval (to 55't x 25'w) has glossy darker emerald green foliage (a bright yellow in fall) and the compact upright shape perfect for street or lawn tree. S/M PPAF

Gardening facts about Liriodendron tulipifera Emerald City® plant

How to Grow Liriodendron tulipifera Emerald City®

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
    • yellow
    • chartreuse
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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