Image of young whole tree near bench by and used with permission from Plantaholic Sheila on Flickr, Image of single leaf by and used with permission from Plantaholic Sheila on Flickr, Images of ascending branches and flowers by and used with permission from Grenville Godfrey on Flickr, Image of medium sized tree – permitted use by Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0
£82.00
(Tulip tree ‘Fastigiatum’)
Family Magnoliaceae
Originating from North America
A smaller growing, upright variety of the well-known Tulip tree, with large, distinctively shaped, glossy green leaves turning buttery yellow in autumn. Mature trees produce green/yellow/orange tulip-shaped flowers in summer. A beautiful and distinctive tree for smaller gardens.
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in sun/part shade.
Height and spread after 5 – 6 years 3m x 1.5m
Semi mature height and spread after 12 – 15 years 10m x 3m
Potential mature height and spread after 25 – 30 years plus 20m x 10m