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Back to buying optionsTulip Tree – Live Plant | 6 Inches Tall | 4 Inch Pot | Liriodendron tulipifera | Fast Growing Shade Tree | Ornamental Tree
Add beauty, seasonal color, and future shade to your landscape with this live Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera). This healthy, well-rooted young tree is approximately 6 inches tall and arrives in a 4-inch pot, ready to continue growing. Tulip Trees are known for their fast growth, distinctive tulip-shaped flowers in late spring to early summer, and vibrant yellow fall foliage. As the tree matures, it develops a broad, oval-shaped canopy that makes it an excellent choice for larger landscapes, residential properties, and garden spaces. You will receive one young live plant similar in size and condition to the plant described in the listing.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Tulip Tree
✔️ Height: approximately 6 inches
✔️ Shipped in a 4-inch pot
✔️ Healthy, well-rooted young tree
✔️ Fast-growing ornamental and shade tree
✔️ Planting and care instructions included
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Tulip Tree, Tulip Poplar
Botanical Name: Liriodendron tulipifera
Plant Type: Deciduous shade and ornamental tree
Growth Stage: Young potted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, fertile, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist while establishing
Mature Height: Approximately 70–90 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 40 feet
Growth Rate: Fast, potentially more than 24 inches per year under suitable conditions
USDA Zones: 4–9
Bloom Season: May to June
Flower Color: Yellow-green with orange markings
Fall Color: Yellow
Growth Habit: Upright with broad oval canopy
Container Friendly: Yes while young; best planted in the landscape as it matures
💡 Care Tip: Plant your Tulip Tree in fertile, well-draining soil and provide adequate moisture while it establishes. Choose a location with plenty of room for its mature size and broad canopy. Young trees may experience temporary stress after shipping, so water appropriately and allow time for the plant to acclimate. Growth rate, flowering, and final mature size can vary depending on climate, soil, and care.
