Description:
Catalpa speciosa is a fast-growing native tree known for its large heart-shaped leaves and showy white flowers with crimson dots and yellow throats. It is a great shade tree that tolerates wet soils and is often used as a municipal street tree. The tree produces long, skinny fruits resembling green beans and serves as a host plant for the Catalpa Sphinx Moth. Catalpa speciosa is native to the United States and is related to the Trumpet Vine and Royal Paulownia.
Sources:
- [1] Northern Catalpa: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [2] Northern Catalpa: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [3] Northern Catalpa: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
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Last Updated July 6, 2025
Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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Nature Hills Nursery | Northern Catalpa ( 3XL 10-12 Feet BOWER & BRANCH) |
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$1,299.90 |
Nature Hills Nursery | Northern Catalpa ( #3 Container) |
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$99.90 |