Catalpa — 5 species

Botanical species in the genus Catalpa recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Medicinal

Catalpa bignonioides

Catalpa bignonioides

Family: Bignoniaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a good moist loamy soil and a sunny position that is not exposed. Tolerates heavy clay soils. Very resistant to atmospheric pollution.

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Medicinal

Catalpa bungei

Catalpa bungei

Family: Bignoniaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a good moist loamy soil and a sunny position that is not exposed. Tolerates heavy clay soils. Very resistant to atmospheric pollution.

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Catalpa longissima

Catalpa longissima

Catalpa longissima

Family: Bignoniaceae

Cultivation

A plant of low elevations in the tropics, where it can succeed in drier areas receiving less than 1,000mm of rain annually. Succeeds in most fertile, well-drained soils if given a position in full sun. The plant has a high degree of tolerance to unfavourable site conditions and can succeed in rocky and degraded places.

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Catalpa ovata

Catalpa ovata

Family: Bignoniaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a good moist loamy soil and a sunny position that is not exposed. Tolerates heavy clay soils. Very resistant to atmospheric pollution.

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Catalpa speciosa

Catalpa speciosa

Family: Bignoniaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a good moist loamy soil and a sunny position that is not exposed. Tolerates heavy clay soils. Very resistant to atmospheric pollution.

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