Catalpa speciosa
Medium to large deciduous tree with a unique, irregular shape, forming an open-rounded to narrow-oval crown. Fast growing
Features large, heart shaped leaves that ranges from light green to yellow-green.
Turns yellow in the fall.
Produces stunning, bell-shaped white flowers with an orchid-like appearance in late spring.
Flowers give way to long, slender seed pods, adding seasonal interest.
Grows well in a variety of soil conditions, from medium to wet, well-drained soils.
Thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to both wet and dry soils.
Can tolerate seasonal flooding and prefers rich, moist loams for optimal growth.
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