Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea'
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Description
Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea' is a decorative small tree, notable for its golden-yellow foliage which provides year-round interest. In summer, it produces large panicles of fragrant white flowers attracting pollinators.
This plant prefers a sunny or partially shaded spot with well-drained soil. It can add a striking feature to large gardens or parks and tolerates a variety of soil conditions.
Plant information
| Genus | Catalpa |
|---|---|
| Species | bignonioides |
| Cultivar | Aurea |
| Plant type | Tree |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 600-1200 cm |
| Spread | 500-900 cm |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Safe |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Full SunPart Shade
Flower colour
White
Flowering months
JunJulAug
Season of interest
Summer
Features
Bee FriendlyPollinator FriendlyFragrantAutumn ColourWinter Interest
Soil
Any SoilClayChalkSandLoamWell Drained