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Royal Paulownia Tree Royal Paulownia Tree
Very fast growing for yards in need of instant shade!
Very fast growing for yards in need of instant shade! This towering shade tree grows so fast-5’ or more a year- you’ll actually see measurable differences in just a few days! What’s more, you’re treated to lots of lavish lavender-blue flowers every spring. Royal Paulownia grows in almost any soil. Potted.
Zone 4 to 10

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16320  Royal Paulownia Tree
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Botanical Name:   Paulownia tomentosa
 
Form:   Deciduous tree
 
Sun Exposure:   Partial Shade/Full Sun
 
Height/Habit:   Up to 40'
 
Spread:   Nearly equal spread
 
Hardiness Zone:   4 - 10
 
Foliage Type:   Light green cordate leaves, broad crown. No autumn color.
 
Flower Form:   10" pyramidal clusters of trumpet shaped 2" long blooms.
 
Flower Color:   Lavender blue with purple and yellow marks on the inside
 
Flowering Date:   Mid spring right before and just as leaves are appearing.
 
Planting Requirements:   Not particular about location.
 
Soil Requirements:   Fertile, moist but well drained soi.
 
Growth Rate:   Fast
 
Unique Characteristics:   Rapid growing tree (similar to Catalpa in texture). Can provide shade in a hurry. Known for its large leaves and foxglove-like flowers. 15+' in 4-5 years. Can grow as much as 5+' in a year.
 
Pruning:   Remove wayward or crossing limbs in late winter to early spring while dormant or early autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
 
Additional Information:   Very tolerant of air pollution.
 

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