The unique leaves and the glorious blossoms that appear in the spring and early summer make the Tuliptree one that is easily identified.

This tree has a variety of common names: Tuliptree, Tulip Magnolia, Tulip Poplar and Yellow Poplar. It is a member of the Magnoliaceae family, of which magnolias are also members. The blossoms may appear high in the tree and are easily overlooked.

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