Prized for their fast growth, height and ornamental features, tulip trees are a popular shade tree, especially throughout the Eastern U.S. In fact, these hardy, easy-to-care-for trees are the state ...

The tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, is a large deciduous tree native to North America. The tree gets its name from the shape of its blooms, which appear tulip-like when they begin to open. The ...