Size and Light Requirements

Catalpas will thrive in full sun to partial shade, and may attain 40 feet in height in 30 to 50 years.

Plant This Tree

This tree is available through our residential planting program, RiverSmart Homes.

You can get up to $100 back for planting this tree yourself through our tree rebate program.

Photo Credits

Greg Goebel, Alberto Salguero, Greg O’Beirne, Wendy Cutler, Jamain

Find Another Tree

All the trees in this guide have been selected by Casey Trees and are well adapted to the soil and conditions present in Washington, DC.

White Oak
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