Description
Description:
An upright, oval, and compact variety, featuring uniquely shaped leaves and large, yellow to greenish-yellow tulip-shaped flowers with orange centers; needs lots of moisture; straight and upright with deep green, slightly glossy foliage
Ornamental Features:
Emerald City Tuliptree has yellow cup-shaped flowers with chartreuse overtones and orange centers held atop the branches from mid to late spring. It has forest green deciduous foliage. The glossy square leaves turn an outstanding yellow in the fall. The furrowed gray bark is extremely showy and adds significant winter interest.
Landscape Attributes:
Emerald City Tuliptree is a deciduous tree with a strong central leader and a shapely oval form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
Emerald City Tuliptree is recommended for the following landscape applications;
