Item Tag: Catalpa speciosa

Northern Catalpa Tree Seeds (Catalpa speciosa) 100+ seeds

Northern catalpa is an easy tree to grow in medium to moist loamy soil that is well-drained and in a full sun to partial shade location. This large tree is best suited for large open spaces at least 50 feet from permanent structures or underground features, such as pools or sewer lines. Place the seeds in a germination tray with moist potting soil and place them in a warm area where they get enough light. The seeds should sprout within two + weeks.

Northern Catalpa Tree Seeds (Catalpa speciosa) 200+ seeds

Northern catalpa is an easy tree to grow in medium to moist loamy soil that is well-drained and in a full sun to partial shade location. This large tree is best suited for large open spaces at least 50 feet from permanent structures or underground features, such as pools or sewer lines. Place the seeds in a germination tray with moist potting soil and place them in a warm area where they get enough light. The seeds should sprout within two + weeks.

30 SOUTHERN CATALPA SEEDS – Catalpa bignonioides

I’m selling over 600 + kinds of seeds ( and also live plants during the warmer months ) so check my other auctions . You are bidding on about 30 SOUTHERN CATALPA SEEDS – Catalpa bignonioides. ( see my other catalpa species listed )The southern catalpa is an attractive small to medium sized deciduous tree that grows to about 25-50 ft (7.6-1.2 m) in height. It is of similar width with a short trunk that supports a broad, open and rounded crown. Catalpa has large tropical looking heart-shaped leaves that are up to 8 in (20.3 cm) long and held oppositely on the stems (often in a whorl with three leaves emerging from the same point along the stem). The white bell-shaped blossoms are 2 in (5.1 cm) in diameter and patterned with small purple spots and two large orange markings at the throat. The flowers are followed by long slender cigar-shaped pods up to 16 in ( cm) in length. The green pods ripen to brown in fall and split to release flat fringed seeds. Very similar to and frequently confused with Northern Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa), which also occasionally escapes, but Northern Catalpa has slightly larger flowers (4-6 cm broad) with a notched lower corolla lobed and Southern has smaller flowers (2-4 cm). Northern Catalpa also blooms slightly earlier (May-June vs. June ) and sets fruit earlier (July-Aug. vs. Oct.). Zone: 5 – 10 Light: Full sun to partial shade. Medicinal use of : A tea made from the bark has been used as an antiseptic, antidote to snake bites, laxative, sedative and vermifuge. As well as having a sedative effect, the plant also has a mild narcotic action, though it never causes a dazed condition. It has therefore been used with advantage in preparations with other herbs for the treatment of whooping cough in children, it is also used to treat asthma and spasmodic coughs in children. The bark has been used as a substitute for quinine in treating malaria. The leaves are used as a poultice on wounds and abrasions. A tea made from the seeds is used in the treatment of asthma and bronchitis and is applied externally to wounds. The pods are sedative and are thought to have cardioactive properties. Distilled water made from the pods, mixed with eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis) and rue (Ruta graveolens) is a valuable eye lotion in the treatment of trachoma and conjunctivitis. Other uses : Wood – soft, not strong, light, coarse-grained, very durable in the soil. It weighs 26lb per cubic foot. It is largely used for fence posts and rails, telegraph poles etc, it is also occasionally used for making furniture, the interior finish of buildings etc See my store for 600+ seeds , live plants ( during the warmer months ) and over 300+ books on plants and gardening . I add new items every day and combine shipping whenever possible .

Catalpa speciosa , 3-4 year old ,Northern catalpa, Cigar tree, Indian

Up for sale Cigar-tree also knows as Catalpa-tree, Bean-tree, Indian bean-tree, Catalpa speciosa, 3-4 year old stubby bonsai, Northern catalpa, Cigar tree, Indian bean. It belongs to the natural order Bignoniaceae, and, except a western states species, the Catalpa speciosa of Warder, is the only indigenous species of Catalpa, although others are found in Asia and the West Indies.

50 Flowering NORTHERN CATALPA Speciosa TREE Seeds (aka Western Catalpa or Catawb

The product is a pack of 50 flowering Northern Catalpa speciosa tree seeds, also known as Western Catalpa or Catawba. These seeds come from the United States and are perfect for gardening enthusiasts looking to add a beautiful and elegant tree to their yard or garden. The Northern Catalpa tree is known for its stunning blooms and is native to the United States, making it a great choice for those looking to plant a piece of Americana in their outdoor space.

Catalpa speciosa , 2-3 year old , Northern catalpa, Cigar tree For Bonsai

Up for sale Cigar-tree also knows as Catalpa-tree, Bean-tree, Indian bean-tree, Catalpa speciosa , 2-3 year old, Northern catalpa, Cigar tree, Indian bean, You will receive one plant similar to the one on the pictures.  Botanical Source.—This handsome tree has leaves that are large, heart-shaped, opposite or disposed in whorls of 3. The flowers appear in June and July, and are produced in large, showy, terminal, compound panicles. The corollas are about an inch long, white, tinged with purple, and studded with orange spots in the tubes. They are bell-shaped, with a swollen tube, irregularly 5-lobed and 2-lipped. The fruit is a slender, 2-celled capsule, about 1 foot long, 1/4 of an inch thick, and hangs suspended until spring. The seeds are numerous and winged.History.—This tree is a native of the southern United States, but is cultivated as an ornamental tree and frequently naturalized in the northern states. It belongs to the natural order Bignoniaceae, and, except a western states species, the Catalpa speciosa of Warder, is the only indigenous species of Catalpa, although others are found in Asia and the West Indies. The tree is called “cigar-tree,” or “bean-tree,” names derived from the slender fruit. The fruit and seeds have also been used. Shipping Priority mail USA, International. Ask for combined shipping for several plants if you interested. I will do my best. Winter shipping roots wrapped in wet media, soil less. Plant might be trimmed short in order to fit in 36 inch shipping box/tube if it outgrows shipping box 36 inches during the summer. Important!!!- Once you receive the plant during the summer – keep it in the container you received it in. Do not re pot into bigger container. Do not disturb the roots. If roots are disturbed during active growing (while it has leaves on) – it will wilt the leaves and leaves will not restore – it drops it as a precaution method. New growth wave will be only on the next spring. International shipping soil less upon request, in vermiculite or wet sphagnum moss bare root , otherwise – in soil. will de leaf it to save on water consumption . Well packed for long travel. Check your local laws for enter plants. Not responsible for confiscated items. Can not send to CA. But if you want we can ship it to your relatives in other states (provide the address by mail after the purchase)I do provide tracking number with every purchase within USA.