Catalpa Tree

Catalpa Tree

Catalpa Tree

Species: Catalpa speciose
  • Known best to have enormous coarse leaves making it a fantastic shade tree

 

  • Fast Growing; don’t plant under power lines; can be expected to live 70 years

 

  • 55’ T x 30’ W

 

  • Very showy white and purple orchid like flowers in June; long cigar seed pods in fall

 

  • High Canopy; up to 7 feet off the ground allowing for plenty of human traffic

 

  • Full to partial sun; drought tolerant once established

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