CHITALPA

Hybrid genus. An intergenetic hybrid between Desert willow (Chilopsis linearis) for drought tolerance and Southern catalpa (Catalpa bignoniodes) for large blooms.

Grown for its compact, bushy habit and showy flowers

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Used as a street tree as it produces no fruit.
Place of origin
Laboratory origin
Deciduous
Tall Shrub
Tree
Small tree

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Chitalpa - Growing Guide

Growing x Chitalpa tashkentensis

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CHITALPA tashkentensis

Very rare deciduous shrub. Panicles of long upright purplish-white flowers

2 to 3 Litre

£25.00

CHITALPA tashkentensis 'Pink Dawn'

A lower growing form with pale purplish-pink flowers

2 to 3 Litre

£25.00

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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy

Wildflower Mini Meadow

Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.

3m²

£7.00

10m²

£15.50

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy

Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi

Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)

Small - 60g sachet

£3.00

Medium - 150gm sachet

£6.00

Large - 360gram sachet

£12.00

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Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax

Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser

A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.

0.9 kg

£6.00

Unavailable

2.5 kg

£13.00

Unavailable

4.5 kg

£25.00

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