Arnold Columnar Tulip Tree Trees and palmately compound leaves with

and palmately compound leaves with 5 leaflets that are one of the first to branch out in the spring

It can be a superb specimen planted in groupings or can form an excellent screen in yards and parks

though it prefers slightly acidic and moist soils

Its canopy is often as wide as it is tall and the trunk can get very thick

oval to rounded

Arnold Columnar Tulip Tree Trees and palmately compound leaves withThe Arnold Columnar Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera Arnold) is a large sized columnar tree. It is known for its extremely upright, narrow form. It produces the distinctive tulip shaped flowers that are greenish yellow with orange and gold at the base. They bloom in mid to late spring and stay on for several weeks. The square leaves are 4 lobed and emerald green. They have a better fall color than the parent species, turning a stunning gold. The