LIRIODENDRON tulipifera 'Glen Gold'
Commonly known as Tulip tree, Whitewood, Yellow poplar

Soft yellow new growth, maturing to golden-yellow
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Pests & Diseases
Generally pest free -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.May be susceptible to honey fungus
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Deciduous
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Orange
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Tulip
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Town garden
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Woodland garden
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Fully hardy
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Gold
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Lobed
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Height
8–12 metres -
Spread
4–8 metres -
Tree
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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Broadly columnar
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