The Tulip Poplar Leaf | What Does a Tulip Poplar Leaf Look Like?

Here is what the Tulip Poplar leaf looks like.

The tulip poplar tree is known by quite a few common names. Some of which are:

Tuliptree
Tulip Magnolia
Yellow Poplar and
Whitewood

Each refers to the same tree. The tulip poplar is not a poplar, but a member of the magnolia family. The leaves resemble the shape of the outline of a tulip flower. They turn yellow in the fall.

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The Redbud Leaf | What Does a Redbud Leaf Look Like?

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Here is what the Redbud leaf looks like.

There are many varieties of the redbud tree in North America. Some have green leaves in the spring and some have red leaves from spring-to-fall. The Ruby falls weeping redbud has leaves emerge maroon-red color turning into a deeper shade of violet as summer progresses. The redbud tree flowers before the leaves emerge.