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Paulownia tomentosa

Paulownia tomentosa

The foxglove, or empress tree, is a deciduous tree grown for its large leaves and panicles of scented, foxglove-shaped flowers in late spring.
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1 x 2 litre pot

DELIVERY INFORMATION
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Flowers/ Harvest

Details:

Position
Border (Back)
Soil
Broad Tolerance
Flowers
May - June
Height
6.0m (20ft)
Common name
Foxglove Tree, Princess Tree
Moisture
Well-drained
Aspect
Full Sun
Spread
6.0m (20ft)

Description

The foxglove, or empress tree, is a deciduous tree grown for its large leaves and panicles of scented, foxglove-shaped flowers in late spring. It's fast growing and takes well to being coppiced to keep it in check and to make their leaves even bigger and more impressive. Choose a sheltered spot with well-drained soil to get the best results.

Care Tips

Protect young trees from frost. Little or no pruning required but can be pollarded after year two to encourage large leaves.