Foxglove Tree. A broadly columnar tree with hairy bright green leaves and pretty pinkish lilac flowers marked yellow inside. Max Height 12m. Max Spread 10m. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Paulownia tomentosa
A broadly columnar tree with hairy bright green leaves and pretty pinkish lilac flowers marked yellow inside.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Paulownia |
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Species | tomentosa |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Foxglove Tree |
Flower Colour | pink, lilac |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 12m |
Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Spread | 10m |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Broadly columnar |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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