Liriodendron tulipifera “Emerald City” (Tulip Poplar) 2″
$299.99
Liriodendron tulipifera “Emerald City” (Tulip Poplar) is a fast-growing deciduous tree with glossy green leaves, tulip-shaped spring flowers, and a striking upright form, ideal for streetscapes and large gardens.
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Description
Liriodendron tulipifera “Emerald City” (Tulip Poplar) is a fast-growing deciduous tree admired for its upright, pyramidal habit, large glossy green leaves, and tulip-shaped spring flowers. Its vertical form makes it an excellent choice for streetscapes, parks, and large residential gardens.
In late spring to early summer, Liriodendron tulipifera “Emerald City” produces distinctive tulip-shaped flowers in shades of greenish-yellow with subtle orange centers. The large, glossy leaves emerge bright green and maintain a uniform color throughout the growing season, giving the tree a clean, elegant appearance. This cultivar retains the classic Tulip Poplar beauty with a more compact, upright, and formal habit.
Care Instructions:
Deciduous tree
Prefers full sun
Grows best in moist, well-drained soil
Moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established
Minimal pruning; prune in late winter to maintain form if necessary
Key Features:
Deciduous tree with large, glossy green leaves
Tulip-shaped flowers in late spring
Upright, pyramidal habit ideal for formal landscapes
Fast-growing and low-maintenance once established
Perfect for streetscapes, parks, and large gardens
