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Beijing Catalpa, Manchurian Catalpa

Scientific Name: Catalpa bungei C.A. Mey.
Synonym: Catalpa syringifolia
Family: Bignoniaceae

Manchurian Catalpa at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden in late May

Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 4-9

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to -20°F (-30°C)

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Northern China

Growth Habits: Deciduous tree, up to 30 feet tall (9 m)

Watering Needs: Moderate water

Propagation: Seeds in fall, cuttings in late spring, budding, grafting in winter

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