tulip tree
Liriodendron tulipifera (tulip tree)
| Botanical Name | Liriodendron tulipifera |
| Common Name | tulip tree |
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| USDA Zone | 4 thru 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Season(s) of interest | all seasons |
| Height and Spread | 60-90ft x 30-50ft (18-27m x 9-15m) |
| Flower Color | Yellow, Orange, Green |
| Attracts Wildlife | Provides Food for Birds, Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators, |
| Additional Information | Native to Chicago Region. |
| Location in Lurie Garden | South Lawn |