Catalpa speciosa
northern catalpa, catawba tree, cigar tree, indian bean, catawba-tree
Family
Bignoniaceae
Leaf Arrangement
opposite
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
oblong, cordate, ovate, rotund
Growth Form
tree
Flower Color
white
Flower Month
March - August
Height (meters)
40.0
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Leaf Retention
Deciduous
Wetland Class
FACU
Habitat
Damp woods and edge of swamps, stream banks, lowland woods, uplands, roadsides, waste places.