Indian Bean Tree | Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea'
Golden foliage with fragrant summer blooms.
The Highlights
- Bright yellow leaves, perfect for bringing a splash of colour to your garden
- Large, heart-shaped, velvety foliage begins with a bronze shade and develops into a clear yellow, turning yellow/green in late summer
- For smaller spaces, your Indian Bean Tree can be cut back and grown as a multi stem, which will develop even bigger leaves
- As the tree matures, creamy white, foxglove-like flowers with purple and yellow spotted throats appear in June/July, followed by long, slender seed pods
- Grows up to 12x10m
- Our potted trees are supplied in EcoPots™.
- Our trees are usually between 18 and 36 months old at the time of dispatch.
- Our trees are professionally pruned before dispatching.
The Highlights
- Bright yellow leaves, perfect for bringing a splash of colour to your garden
- Large, heart-shaped, velvety foliage begins with a bronze shade and develops into a clear yellow, turning yellow/green in late summer
- For smaller spaces, your Indian Bean Tree can be cut back and grown as a multi stem, which will develop even bigger leaves
- As the tree matures, creamy white, foxglove-like flowers with purple and yellow spotted throats appear in June/July, followed by long, slender seed pods
- Grows up to 12x10m
- Our potted trees are supplied in EcoPots™.
- Our trees are usually between 18 and 36 months old at the time of dispatch.
- Our trees are professionally pruned before dispatching.
Care Guide
High Pest/Disease resistance
Generally pest and disease resistantMORE
Full Sun
Position in Full Sun (6h+) or partial shade
Moist but well-drained soil
Suits any soil type that is moist but well-drained
Prune Annually
Prune annually to maintain shape if desired
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- Best time to plant
- Harvest
- Flower