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Liriodendron tulipifera 'Glen Gold'

Also Known As

  • Liriodendron tulipifera 'Glen's Gold'
  • Glen Gold Tulip Tree

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 50'-100'
  • W: 20'-60'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Liriodendron tulipifera 'Glen Gold' plant details

Liriodendron tulipifera 'Glen Gold' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with chartreuse and gold foliage. In spring chartreuse, orange and yellow flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled 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 'Glen Gold'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: magnoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 20 FT - 60 FT - wide, 50 FT - 100 FT - tall
Flowers: chartreuse, orange and yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Liriodendron tulipifera 'Glen Gold'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled 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

Lime-green to soft-yellow foliage makes this always magnificent eastern US native (to 100' x 30'w) even more tantalizing; offers the same yellow and orange "tulip" flowers in spring. S/M

Gardening facts about Liriodendron tulipifera 'Glen Gold' plant

How to Grow Liriodendron tulipifera 'Glen Gold'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

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

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
  • Flower Color

    • orange
    • yellow
    • chartreuse
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Fruit

    • brown
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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