Catalpa
Catalpa bungei ( Catalpa bignonioides 'Nana') UMBRELLA CATALPA
This small tree can give a tropical appearance to any landscape. Umbrella Catalpa is a deciduous tree that only reaches 20' high and has a similar spread. Leaves measure 6 inches long and may be slightly toothed on the edge. This tree does not flower, saving time cleaning up spent blooms. Tree is resistant to oak root fungus. USDA: 5-10 Sunset: 3-10, 14-24, 28-41
Catalpa speciosa INDIAN BEAN
This widely adapted tree will bring a sub-tropical feel to any garden. Indian Bean is deciduous by nature and takes on round form that reaches 50' high with a 35-40' spread. Leaves are heart-shaped and measure 8-12 inches long. Tree is resistant to oak root fungus. A large tree, well adapted to extremes of heat and cold. USDA: 4-10 Sunset: 2-24, 28-41
Catalpa X erubescens 'purpurea'
Young foliage of this selection is colored dark purple when young later maturing to green. This deciduous tree reaches 40' high at maturity and has an equal spread. Leaves are heart-shaped and measure 8-10 inches in length. Tree is resistant to oak root fungus. USDA: 4-10 Sunset: 2-24, 28-41
