Chitalpa El Nino (Pw)

$35.99


Desert Orchid · Item # 4748

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Cross between desert willow and catalpa, this large deciduous shrub is low maintenance and vigorous! Pink fragrant flowers adorn the tops of green foliage throughout the summer. Use as a specimen, a summertime hedge, or in the back of the shrub border. 

In late spring through summer, blooms of Purple/Pink flowers that resemble snapdragons or orchids. Fragrant 

Blooms on new wood- prune in the spring once leaves start to push. 


Zones 6-9 | Full to part sun | Well draining average soil | Deer resistant 


Light Requirement: Sun, Part Sun
Evergreen: No
Mature Height: 10-15 ft
Mature Width: 8-10 ft
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer
Deer Resistant: Yes
Native: No
Soil Condition: Average
Bloom: Yes
Bloom Color: Pink, Violet
Bloom Fragrance: Strong
Attracts Pollinators: No