CATALPA SPECIOSA 
Grows to a height of 40 feet. Very hardy and a rapid 
grower. Rather open and irregular in growth. Has large 
fragrant white flowers in July. Leaves are large, heart¬ 
shaped, rather deep green turning to yellow in the fall. 
Desirable for lawns or with which to border parkways. 
Not so desirable for public street. Is of commercial value 
for timber, fence posts, telephone poles and railroad ties. 
