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Northern Catalpa - Catalpa speciosa

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Catalpa speciosa

Northern Catalpa

A hardy, interesting shade tree with large, light green leaves and big white flowers followed by long bean-like seed pods persisting into winter. Tolerates heat and cold well. This tree is easy to grow and tolerates many conditions.

  • »  Medium sized shade tree with enormous leaves resulting in a very coarse texture, use where this is required
  • »  Very showy white and purple orchid-like flowers in early summer, long narrow beanpod-shaped fruit in fall are very ornamental

Height
60 ft
Spread
40 ft
Zone
4-8
Color
Multi-Color
Categories
Shade Trees
Tags
Full SunAverage Water

#20 T1310