Paulownia tomentosa

Empress Tree

The leaves of young Empress Trees can reach 30 centimeters in diameter.

Paulownia tomentosa

Description
  1. Popular name(s): Empress Tree, Princess Tree, Foxglove Tree and others
  2. Botanical name: Paulownia tomentosa
  3. Family: Paulowniaceae
  4. Origin: China and as an ornamental tree also in other regions
  5. Height: Up to 15 meters
  6. USDA zone: 6 (-18 °C)
  7. Edible: No, the Empress Tree is slightly poisonous

Paulownia tomentosa

Paulownia tomentosa

Paulownia tomentosa

Categories: Shrubs & Trees |

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