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PLANTS

Northern catalpa

Catalpa speciosa

Plants
TreePerennialWhite flowers
Northern catalpa, photo 1 of 5
Northern catalpa, In flower
Northern catalpa, In fruit
25 mLength
18.3 mHeight

Perennial tree reaching 18.3 m. Grows in forests and near water.

There are 18 observations of Northern catalpa in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Montérégie and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 7 of the 17 regions. They peak in June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal5
  2. Montérégie4
  3. Outaouais3
  4. Laurentides2
  5. Estrie2
  6. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  7. Centre-du-Québec1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
Water’s edgepeupleloup

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