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200 Royal Paulownia - Elongata Empress Tree Seeds
200 Royal Paulownia - Elongata Empress Tree Seeds
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Grow one of the fastest-growing trees in the world with Royal Paulownia (Paulownia elongata), also known as the Empress Tree. This striking ornamental tree is famous for its large heart-shaped leaves and spectacular clusters of fragrant lavender-purple flowers that bloom in spring.
Royal Paulownia grows incredibly fast, making it an excellent choice for shade, landscaping, windbreaks, and reforestation projects. Its dramatic foliage and beautiful flowers create an eye-catching display in any garden or landscape.
🌿 Why Gardeners Love Royal Paulownia
✅Extremely fast-growing tree
✅Beautiful lavender-purple spring flowers
✅Large tropical-looking leaves
✅Excellent shade tree
✅Ideal for landscaping or windbreaks
✅Tolerant of many soil types
✅Attracts pollinators
🌱 Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Paulownia elongata
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Common Names: Royal Paulownia, Empress Tree, Princess Tree
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Plant Type: Deciduous Tree
- Mature Height: 30–60 feet
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Spread: 30–40 feet
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Sun Exposure: Full Sun
- Soil: Well-drained soil, adaptable
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Hardiness Zones: 5–9
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Bloom Color: Lavender-Purple
- Bloom Time: Spring
🌱 Planting Instructions
- Start seeds indoors in seed-starting soil mix.
- Surface sow seeds and gently press into the soil (do not bury deeply).
- Keep soil lightly moist and warm for germination.
- Place container in bright indirect light.
- Germination usually occurs within 10–20 days under ideal conditions.
Transplant outdoors after seedlings become strong and frost danger has passed.
🌳 Landscape Uses
- Shade tree
- Fast privacy screen
- Decorative flowering tree
- Windbreak planting
- Reforestation projects
- Pollinator-friendly garden
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How fast does Royal Paulownia grow?
It is one of the fastest-growing trees and can grow several feet per year under ideal conditions.
When does the tree bloom?
Royal Paulownia produces fragrant purple flowers in spring before the leaves appear.
Can it grow in many soil types?
Yes, it adapts well to many soil types as long as they are well drained.
Does it require full sun?
Yes, full sun helps the tree grow faster and bloom better.
