Catalpa, Umbrella (Dwarf)

Catalpa bungei


Description

A dwarf form of the Indian Bean Tree, Catalpa Bungei is actually a shrub grafted onto a 6 foot trunk, creating an umbrella habit. Expected maturity height is approximately 15 feet and can be kept very small with pruning. Susceptible to powdery mildew which can be treated with a fungicide. Add iron every spring for optimal health.

Botanical Name
Catalpa bungei
Height
10-15'
Width
6-10'
Zones
Zone 4