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Taxon
Liriodendron tulipifera 'Crispum'
Common name:
Crispum tulip-tree, Crispim yellow-poplar
Family:
Magnoliaceae (magnolia family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
Ultimate height of this deciduous tree is 150' tall with a long straight trunk but probably only half this height in the landscape. Large-growing deciduous tree with leaves wider than long, somewhat contorted with a wavy margin. Flowers are similar to magnolia, thus the source of the common name. They are mostly greenish fleshy petals with an orange center.
Links:
RHS Horticultural Database
Locations
1:
CCA: BB29
(BB29)
• Accession: D1997-0313.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
JPG: AZ22
(AZ22)
• Accession: D1997-0313.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
PER: CL23
(CL23)
• Accession: D1997-0313.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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