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Brandon Elm vs Northern Catalpa (Cigar Tree)Ulmus americana Brandon Catalpa speciosa ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT
Brandon Elm is a hardy and adaptable tree. Its dark green foliage turns brilliant gold in the fall.
Northern Catalpa is a striking feature tree with showy flowers, and very large leaves. Its orchid-like flowers are white with yellow and purple accents, and they have a pleasant fragrance. They bloom from late spring to early summer and can last up to two weeks, attracting hummingbirds and pollinators. The leaves are very large, ranging from 15-30 cm long, 12-20 cm wide, forming a canopy that makes it a good shade tree. BRANDON ELM QUICK FACTSNORTHERN CATALPA (CIGAR TREE) QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
golden yellow
Flowers:
white
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
cigar tree, hardy catalpa, western catalpa
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