Yellow Tulipwood (Drypetes Deplanchei) is a perennial tree in the Putranjivaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Drypetes deplanchei is a small to medium-sized tree native to eastern and northern Australia, also found in New Caledonia and Lord Howe Island.

Yellow Tulipwood

Yellow Tulipwood

Drypetes Deplanchei

Drypetes deplanchei is a small to medium-sized tree native to eastern and northern Australia, also found in New Caledonia and Lord Howe Island.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:shade tree, ornamental, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Yellow Tulipwood

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Prune
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Mar
Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Putranjivaceae
Genus:Drypetes