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Catalpa speciosa

Western Catalpa

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Gordon Courtright/Dowsett

 

Description

This large, deciduous tree has a round head with large, heart-shaped leaves. In the late spring and early summer months, large clusters of white, trumpet-shaped flowers are seen above the leaves.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40', 40-60'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Fruit Season

Winter, Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.

Give your plants a chance to breathe.

Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.