{"id":13396,"date":"2023-04-06T23:24:45","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T03:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/?p=13396"},"modified":"2023-04-06T23:24:45","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T03:24:45","slug":"liriodendron-tulipfera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/liriodendron-tulipfera\/","title":{"rendered":"Liriodendron tulipfera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_13397\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13397\" style=\"width: 1028px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/230406-tulip-tree-leaf-unfurl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1028\" height=\"685\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/230406-tulip-tree-leaf-unfurl.jpg 1028w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/230406-tulip-tree-leaf-unfurl-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/230406-tulip-tree-leaf-unfurl-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/230406-tulip-tree-leaf-unfurl-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The tallest individual at the present time (2021) is one called the Fork Ridge Tulip Tree at a secret location in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. Repeated measurements by laser and tape-drop have shown it to be 191 feet 10 inches (58.47 m) in height.[4] This is the tallest known individual tree in eastern North America.&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Liriodendron_tulipifera\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nFirst tulip poplar leaf I&#8217;ve seen unfurled this year.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/charlottesvilleareatreestewards.org\/learn-about-trees\/visit-our-tree-sales\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards sale April 15<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First tulip poplar leaf I&#8217;ve seen unfurled this year. Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards sale April 15<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trees"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13396"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13396"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13399,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13396\/revisions\/13399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}