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Northern Catalpa
Catalpa speciosa
Northern Catalpa
In stock · from $380.99
Large deciduous tree with an irregular, open-rounded crown. Tolerant of a wide variety of soils both wet and dry. White with purple and yellow interior spotted flowers than turn to long slender green seedpods (12-22").
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-05.
Good to know
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Northern Catalpa get?
About 50'+ tall and 30' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Northern Catalpa need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Northern Catalpa need?
Moderate water use.
Will Northern Catalpa grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Northern Catalpa in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $380.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Northern Catalpa wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.