Northern Catalpa 1 1/2 Shapely "Christmas tree" type evergreen

Shapely "Christmas tree" type evergreen

Points in direction of wind

and persistent glossy orange-red fruit

The Escape: After her husband is murdered

Ripens in early to mid-September in Minnesota

Northern Catalpa 1 1/2 Shapely "Christmas tree" type evergreenThis fast growing tree has few branches at an early age. Once branched, ascending limbs are gnarled and twisted. In June, 2" long, tube like white flowers appear in 4 8" panicles. Fruit is a long persistent pod. Great for xeriscapes, it is very tolerant and adaptable. Height: 50 60' Spread: 35 40' Shape: Upright, oval Exposure: Full Sun Foliage: Green, heart shaped Fall Foliage: Yellow green Zone: 4 7