
Description
The catalpa tree is a fantastic shade tree that you do not want to miss! We will ship your own catalpa tree from our family farm right to your door! The great northern catalpa tree is an excellent tree that is not used enough! Many do not know that this tree even exists. These are medium-size shade trees, that grow massive leaves and grow non-edible seed pods that add a special unique look to the tree. These are moderate to fast-growing and make PERFECT shade trees! This is a tree that demands your attention. White, showy flowers. Giant heart-shaped leaves. Dangling bean-like seed pods. Twisting trunk and branches. How could you not stop to take it in? And with all of these unique features, the northern catalpa is popular with kids as well. Back when I was a child myself, I spent countless hours climbing in my grandma's big catalpa tree! So many fun branches and we always played with the giant leaves and the long seed pods. This tree is a true American native tree. The Northern Catalpa goes by so many different other names as well including but not limited to: Northern Catalpa Tree, Catalpa Speciosa, caterpillar tree, Indian bean tree, cigar tree, catawba tree, western catalpa, hardy catalpa.
SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
SHIPPING SIZE
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
CATALPA TREE INFO
Name: Northern Catalpa
Other Names: Catalpa Tree, Catalpa Speciosa, caterpillar tree, Indian bean tree, cigar tree, catawba tree, western catalpa, hardy catalpa
Grow Zone: 4 to 8
Growth Speed: moderate to fast
Light Requirements: Likes Full Sun
Average Full Grown Height: 40' to 60' ft
Average Full Grown Width: 20' to 40' ft
Deciduous (loses Leaves) Or Evergreen (Holds Foliage All Year): Deciduous
Average Lifespan: 60+ years
ESTIMATED SIZE
Sizing can vary, but the average height of the plant according to the pot size they are growing in is below. A larger pot size does not always prove a much taller plant, but you will have a larger root system.
Trade Gallon Pot — 12-30" inches tall (more roots than quart pot size)