Liriodendron tulip. 'Edward Gursztyn' - STEM 200 CM, GIRTH 8-10 CM C25

Description
The Tulip tree 'Edward Gursztyn' (Liriodendron tulipifera) is a large, roundish shrub with decorative, green-brown, conical fruits. The Tulip tree 'Edward Gursztyn' also has egg-shaped, medium green leaves. In a sunny, sheltered location with well-drained, humus-rich, loose, weakly acidic soil, it usually reaches a height of around 4 metres and grows to a width of around 4 metres.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation * attractive golden yellow autumn colouring * thermophilic

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Tulip tree 'Edward Gursztyn' are medium green, ovate, alternate, lobed. Tulip tree 'Edward Gursztyn' is bright golden yellow in autumn.

Spread
North America.

Frost hardiness
The Tulip tree 'Edward Gursztyn' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Tulip tree 'Edward Gursztyn' is a large, rounded shrub. It usually reaches a height of 2 - 4 m and is approx. 2 - 4 m wide.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Tulip tree 'Edward Gursztyn' sets beautiful accents together with: Bibernell rose.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from October to January.

Care
- Pruning and sawing wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant. - Pruning should never be carried out in spring: The wounds bleed very heavily, weakening the tree.

Fruit
The green-brown, cone-shaped fruits of Liriodendron tulipifera 'Edward Gursztyn' are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, park

Root
Liriodendron tulipifera 'Edward Gursztyn' is a heart-root plant and, depending on the soil, forms extensive branching roots.