Royal Empress Trees
Paulownia elongataView more from Other Shade Trees
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The Royal Empress Tree is a fast-growing, large shade tree that has spectacular lavender-pink flowers on its bare branches in spring. It is tolerant of urban conditions, pollution and poor soil and will grow in most conditions. It has large leaves which can be developed to a very large size for a dramatic garden effect by hard pruning. This is a tough and very fast-growing tree suitable for larger properties and gardens.
Botanical Name:
Paulownia elongata
Mature Width:
30-40 ft
Mature Height:
40-50 ft
Grows Well In:
Zones 5-10
Sun Needs:
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs:
High, Moderate
Growth Rate:
Fast
Flower Color:
Pink, Purple
Flowering Season:
Spring