A large, vigorous deciduous tree native to eastern North America. Its leaves turn buttery yellow in autumn, and it produces large tulip-shaped flowers, greenish-yellow with orange markings.
Characteristics
Size
Over 12 m tall; over 8 m in diameter
Fruit
Frutos secos agrupados en estructuras cónicas
Use
Specimen tree, parks, and large gardens.
Propagation
From seed or by grafting.
Medicinal
The bark has been used in North American folk medicine as a tonic and fever remedy.
Care
☀️Light: Full sun / Partial shade
💧Watering: Medium
📏Soil: Clay, loam, or sand; well-drained or moist but well-drained.
🌿Bloom: Summer; greenish-yellow flowers with orange markings
