C. bungei is a smaller variety, the leaves are quite a lot smaller than Southern catalpa, the flowers may be pale pink or white with marks of violet and yellow, the pods can be quite large.Coarse foliage, conspicuous flowers and […]

C. bignoniodes ‘Purpurea’ is more commonly known as C. erubescens ‘Purpurea’, see C. erubescens ‘Purpurea’ for more information.Coarse foliage, conspicuous flowers and wide-spreading growth habit. Leaves are medium green, broadly ovate with heart-shaped bases to 10 inches long. Flowers are […]

The cultivar, ‘Nana’ has a rounded habit but does not often flower. C. bignonioides has coarse foliage, conspicuous flowers and wide-spreading growth habit. Leaves are medium green, broadly ovate with heart-shaped bases to 10 inches long. Flowers are white, marked […]

C. bignonioides has coarse foliage, conspicuous flowers and wide-spreading growth habit. Leaves are medium green, broadly ovate with heart-shaped bases to 10 inches long. Flowers are white, marked with yellow and purple brown, borne in upright panicles 8 to 12 […]

The cultivar, ‘Aurea’ produces bright yellow foliage which is a more muted gold in youth. C. bignonioides has coarse foliage, conspicuous flowers and wide-spreading growth habit. Leaves are medium green, broadly ovate with heart-shaped bases to 10 inches long. Flowers […]

Evergreen trees and shrubs related to chestnuts and oaks. The leaves are green, toothed, and leathery. Bears erect flowers followed by nuts. Grow in moist, well-drained, fertile soil, in sun. Protect from cold, drying winds. Where summers are long and […]

C. mollissima is a large deciduous tree, 40-60 feet tall and wide. Habit is rounded in youth, broad and low branched in maturity. Bark displays strong ridges and furrows. New foliage is reddish, summer leaves are dark green, fall color […]

C. siamea, see Senna siamea an evergreen tree that is fast-growing open and reaches up to 30 feet tall. Leaves are yellowish green, pinnate and made up of elliptic leaflets. Panicles of yellow flowers bloom from spring to summer.

C. x floribunda, see Senna x floribunda, an evergreen or deciduous shrub that reaches up to 10 feet tall. Leaves are pinnate with elliptic leaflets. Racemes of yellow flowers bloom from summer to winter. Good for shrub border.

C. didymobotrya, syn. S. didymobotrya is an upright to spreading, small evergreen tree or shrub that reaches up to 8 feet tall. Leaves are pinnate and made up of elliptic leaflets. Straight racemes of yellow flowers with brown bracts bloom […]