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Deciduous Trees · MCH exam plant
Tulip Tree
Liriodendron tulipifera
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Native to New England
Tree
Key ID features
Tulip-shaped leaves and flowers, tall straight trunk, yellow fall
| Botanical name | Liriodendron tulipifera |
|---|---|
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus | Liriodendron |
| Category | Deciduous Trees |
| USDA hardiness zones | 4a–9a |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | Moderate |
| Native to New England | Yes |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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