Exterior Design

Height: 50-60 feet
Width: 25-30 feet
Foliage: Medium green
Fall Colors: Bright yellow
Growth Rate:  Fast
Soil: Prefers acidic loamy soils, moist sandy soils and well-drained clay soils 
Description: The Tulip tree is a Michigan native tree that is also commonly known as tulip poplar, although it has no relation to the poplar family. It has leaves that are green in color and shaped similarly to a tulip. As the tree matures, around 15 years old, it will start to produce flower’s that are shaped like a tulip. The flower is yellow to greenish yellow with an orange center..