Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Scientific Name
Catalpa speciosa
Last Review
Features
Large clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers, blooming in late spring; large, heart-shaped leaves.
Culture
Full sun or partial shade; best in moist, well-drained soils, but tolerates wet, dry and alkaline sites.
Notes
The tree is large and coarse and may not fit into many landscapes, the fruit can be messy when they fall.
Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
50.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
80.00
Height Unit
Feet
Mature Form
Oval to irregular
Native Regions, Text
United States (and Illinois)
Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
Images
Image
picID
3513
Image
picID
3514
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
192