10 Seeds Catalpa ovata Yellow Catalpa Flowering Shade Tree Ornamental
These seeds will grow into a hardy, medium-sized ornamental tree known for its broad, heart-shaped leaves and eye-catching clusters of small, trumpet-shaped yellow flowers in early summer. It adds a unique, tropical touch to temperate gardens and is an excellent choice for creating dappled shade.
The Yellow Catalpa is a fast-growing tree that thrives in full sun and adapts well to various soil types, making it a straightforward addition to a landscape. Its open canopy and large leaves make it a popular selection for park-like settings and generous garden spaces, where it can be appreciated as a distinctive focal point.
Species: Catalpa ovata
Variety: Yellow Catalpa
Type: Deciduous tree
Plant_Habit: Broad, rounded canopy
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, adaptable
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 5-9
Germination: Cold stratification recommended for 2-3 months
Sowing: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in moist soil
Spacing: Plant 20-30 feet apart
Notes: Moderate water needs once established