GIS Coordinate:
N40 21.064 W94 53.000
Trail Number:
G4
Family:
Bignoniaceae
Foliage:
Leaves whorled (three at a node), simple, heart-shaped, 10 inches long and 8 inches wide.
Native Locale:
Southern Illinois and Indiana to western Tennessee and northern Arkansas
Mature Height:
40 to 100 feet
Mature Width:
20 to 40 feet
Hardiness Zones:
Zone 4 to 8(9)
Soil Preference:
Very tolerant of different soil conditions, prefers deep, moist, fertile soil; withstands wet and dry and alkaline soil
Growth Habit:
Tree with narrow, open, irregular, oval crown; can be quite striking in winter with bold rugged outline
Rate of Growth:
Medium to Fast, 15' over 7 to 8 year period
Disease and Insect:
Leaf spots, powdery mildew, Verticillium wilt, twig blight, root rot, cornstock mealybug, catalpa midge and catalpa sphinx
Landscape Value:
n/a
Additional Notes:
