Catalpa bignonioides ~ Southern Catalpa Size:5 GALLON Cape Plumbago

Cape Plumbago

but with resistance to downy mildew

soft pink flowers with a darker pink flush and dark red center bloom repeatedly in summer attracting butterflies

The large semi-double red flowers have coarse ruffled petals with prominent yellow stamen and bloom from late winter into early spring attracting butterflies

Mulch to keep root zones moist and cool

Catalpa bignonioides ~ Southern Catalpa Size:5 GALLON Cape PlumbagoSouthern Catalpa develops a broad, spreading canopy with a somewhat irregular form. It produces very large, heart shaped leaves that create dense shade. In late spring to early summer, the tree is covered with clusters of white, trumpet shaped flowers marked with yellow and purple inside. These are followed by long, slender seed pods often called cigar pods. Grows best in loamy and moist well drained soils. Tolerates urban conditions, drought, poor