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Chitalpa x chitalpa tashkentensis /Hybrid Desert Willow
Cluster of heavy purple funnel-shaped flowers
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Scientific Name:
Chitalpa x chitalpa tashkentensis
Common Name:
Hybrid Desert Willow
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8
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Height:
15-20 feet
Spread:
15 - 20 feet
Bloom time:
Summer
Flower color:
Multicolored
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Low
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
This hybrid between Desert Willow and Catalpa will withstand drought conditions. It flowers for and extended period in summer. Powdery mildew can be a problem on this hybrid. The funnel-shaped flowers are quite showy and the leaves are willow-like.