Catalpa bignonioides

Catalpa

Family:  Bignoniaceae
Zone:  6-9                               Average Size:  30’H x 25’W

Identification:  Leaves found arranged simple, opposite and whorled, large, heart-shaped;  bell-shaped flowers with frilled edges borne in panicles, in spring;  fruit a 12” bean-like pods turning dark brown, persist on tree into winter, when open releases numerous fringed seeds. 

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Campus Location