Jul 8, 2024 · Catalpa Health is a pediatric outpatient mental health and wellness organization that serves as many as 9,000 kids annually. Mental health services are provided through clinics in Appleton and Oshkosh – and more than 30 school-based therapy sites.

Catalpa (/ k ə-ˈ t æ l-p ə /, / k ə-ˈ t ɑː l-p ə / [1]), commonly also called catawba, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to warm temperate and subtropical regions of North America, the Caribbean, and East Asia.

Sep 30, 2024 · The flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, and this tree is the sole host for the catalpa sphinx moth. With dense foliage and large leaves, the catalpa provides excellent cover and shelter for a wide variety of song birds and wildlife.

Catalpa is a Midwest native tree that grows 40 to 60 feet tall, with a narrow, open, irregularly rounded crown and spreading branches. It has large, heart-shaped leaves and large clusters of fragrant, white flowers. The long, interesting seed pods persist through the winter.

Catalpa speciosa, commonly called northern catalpa, is a medium to large, deciduous tree that typically grows to 40-70’ (less frequently to 100’) tall with an irregular, open-rounded to narrow-oval crown.

Sep 27, 2024 · Also known as southern catalpa, hardy catalpa, western catalpa, northern catalpa, catawba, cigar tree and caterpillar tree, it is native to a wide-ranging area including North America, the Caribbean and East Asia. It’s been cultivated throughout the US since the early 1800s.

Big, bold leaves, masses of fragrant bell-shaped flowers, and a grandiose habit qualify catalpa as an excellent choice for tropical themed gardens, pollinator plantings, and natural looking landscapes. There are many species and relatives, including some members that are native to …

Sep 7, 2024 · Catalpa trees, with two species native to the United States, are known for their beautiful and plentiful blooms and for being the sole source of food for catalpa worms—caterpillars that strip...

Jul 1, 2021 · Across the midwest United States, you may find a bright green tree with lacy panicles of creamy white flowers - the catalpa tree. Try growing a catalpa tree in your yard with information from this article.

Apr 13, 2023 · Catalpa trees are deciduous ornamental shade trees with large, heart-shaped leaves, white or yellow fragrant flowers, and long dangling seed pods. Trees in the genus Catalpa are native to North America. The two most common species are the southern catalpa (Catalpa bignonioides) and the northern catalpa (Catalpa speciosa). Catalpa trees are also ...