Heartland Catalpa
Planted 2015
The Heartland Catalpa makes for a beautiful shade tree with its broad shape and large leaves. It is extremely adaptable to different soil conditions and is drought tolerant. It prefers full sun to partial shade.
Height | Width | Zone | Growth Rate | Water Use |
---|---|---|---|---|
40-50 ft. | 20-25 ft. | 5 | Fast | Low |
Leaf
Giant, heart-shaped, light green leaves.
Fruit
Long and skinny seed pods.
Flower
Clusters of large white flowers with spots of purple in the center.
Advantages
A very adaptable tree with beautiful flowers and foliage.
Disadvantages
Fruit can drop and be messy.