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Arnold Tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera 'Arnold'
The Arnold Tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera 'Arnold') is an exceptional plant species with a striking presence. This tree is loved for its lush, vivid green leaves that form a conical shape and for its fragrant, yellow and orange-tinged flowers that look like tulips. It's considered one of the most magnificent deciduous trees available with its quick growth rate and impressive height, sometimes maturing to be over 100 feet tall. This tree is also known for its common use as the state tree of Tennessee, as well as its ability to tolerate difficult soil conditions. An Arnold Tuliptree is an amazing choice for any yard, garden, or landscape.
Sunlight
Full Sun
Water Needs
medium
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 5
Hardiness Map
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Zone 5
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Water Every
"7-10" days
Sun Needs
full-sun
Growth
High
Care Level
Low
Watering Schedule
Frequency
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💧 Water every "7-10" days
Seasonal Adjustments
Adjust watering frequency based on temperature, humidity, and season. Water more frequently in summer and less in winter.
Pro Tip: Check soil moisture before watering. Stick your finger 1-2 inches into the soil—if it's dry, it's time to water!
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Harvest Fruit
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Pruning Time
Fruiting
How to Propagate
Seed Propagation
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date
Grafting Propagation
Join scion to rootstock, bind securely until healed
Plant Characteristics
Drought Tolerant
Is This Plant Right for You?
Good For:
- •Forgetful waterers
- •Homes with pets
- •Low-maintenance gardens
Consider Carefully:
- •Indoor growing
Bloom Seasons
Care Tips
Light Requirements
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Place in the sunniest spot in your garden.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when top inch of soil is dry.