In profile, the leaves of the yellow poplar look like tulips. For this reason, the tree is also known as the tulip tree. Leaves are typically greenish-yellow and sometimes orange. The yellow ...

The tree maintains a straight trunk and generally does not form double or multiple leaders. Yellow poplar has a unique leaf with four lobes separated by rounded notches, with a texture that's ...

If you’ve ever had to work on a tree leaf collection, no doubt you included a leaf from Indiana’s state tree. Also known as tulip poplar and yellow poplar, the tuliptree is actually not a poplar at ...

The poplar trees down the street are starting to look like tree versions of their close cousins, the pussy willows. Little fuzzy catkins that look a lot like a typical pussy willow have opened up ...

When our son was younger, he would collect the bright yellow leaves as they dropped ... commonly known as yellow poplar, tulip magnolia or tulip tree, is not a poplar after all.

The quantity of falling leaves also increases as the tree grows. Tulip poplar roots are big as well ... I've got details and photos of most of them on my Plant Profiles page.