Description: 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.
Price: 35 USD
Location: Livingston, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-05-11T11:33:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Live plant
Type: Live plant
