Botanical Name
Catalpa speciosa
Common Name
Northern Catalpa
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Height:
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50-60' |
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Spread:
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35-40' |
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Shape:
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Upright, oval |
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Foliage:
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Green, large, heart-shaped |
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Fall Foliage:
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Yellow green |
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Exposure:
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Full to Part Sun |
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Zone:
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4-7 |
DESCRIPTION: This fast growing tree has few branches at an early age. Once branched, ascending limbs are gnarled and twisted. In June, 2" long, tube-like white flowers appear in 4-8" panicles. Fruit is a long peristent pod. Great for xeriscapes, it is very tolerant and adaptable.
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