Paulownia tomentosa
Princess Tree, Paulownia, Royal Paulownia, Foxglove Tree
Family |
Scrophulariaceae |
Genus |
Paulownia |
Species |
tomentosa |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (deciduous) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7b - 8a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
6 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 |
Temperature (°C) |
-15 - (-9) |
Temperature (°F) |
5 - 15 |
Height |
10 - 15 m |
Spread |
8 - 9 m |
General Description |
Fast growing deciduous tree. |
Landscape |
Flowering tree for lawns. |
Growth |
Fast |
ID Characteristic |
Large green ovate leaves that produce a profuse bloom of tubular, funnel-shaped pink flowers. |
Pests |
No major issues. |
Notable Specimens |
Bonython Estate Gardens, Cornwall, England. |