Bailey from TN Nursery shows the tulip poplar, a native tree that grows up to 5 feet a year and reaches over 150 feet tall. It produces tulip-shaped flowers in midsummer, lives over 300 years, and hosts tiger swallowtail butterflies. Stock is limited.
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Hey everyone, it's Bailey with TN Nursery, and today I'm showing you us digging our tulip poplar trees. Tulip poplar is a cool tree because it's one of the tallest native trees in North America. It can get well over 150 feet tall, and the honey from the blooms is highly prized. It blooms in midsummer, and they have beautiful tulip-like blooms. It's often referred to as the tulip tree or yellow poplar or tulip poplar tree. They can live to be over 300 years old, and they can grow up to 5 feet a year. They're a really, really fast-growing tree. The wood is very lightweight but very tough. It's a host plant for the tiger swallowtail butterfly. It's an all-around wonderful tree to have around, and we have just a few left in stock. They're one of our best-selling trees, so shop now while we still have them at tnursery.net and use code BAILEY for 10% off. B-A-I-L-E-Y.