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Poplar, Tulip

25 Pack for $21.00

18-24″ bare root seedlings, 1 year old (1-0)

 

10 in stock

Description

18-24″ bare root seedlings, 1 year old (1-0)

(AKA Yellow Poplar, Tulip Magnolia, Tulip Tree, or Whitewood) Technically, it is NOT a poplar, it is a member of the magnolia family.  Tennessee, Kentucky, and Indiana designated the Tulip Poplar as their official state tree.

Beautiful tulip-shaped greenish-yellow flowers blossom April – June.

Grows best in moist, well-drained, loose textured soils. Does not do well in wet areas.

Historically used for fence posts and canoe constructions.

Height:  80-120′

Spread:  35-50′

Growth: Fast

Zone: 4-9