{"product_id":"paulownia-tomentosa","title":"Paulownia tomentosa - Princess tree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast-growing ornamental tree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paulownia, Empress Tree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paulownia tomentosa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium green, large heart-shaped leaves, turning golden yellow in autumn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale violet-lilac, in fragrant upright clusters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight at maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–15 m (33–49 ft)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth at maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6–10 m (20–33 ft)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHabit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, pyramidal, forming a majestic silhouette\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/strong\u003e April to May\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate, drought tolerant once established\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile, adaptable\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zone 5 to 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrought tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good, very resistant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelliferous plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttracts pollinators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, especially bees\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity to animals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✂️ Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun in well-drained, fertile soil. Water regularly at planting to encourage root establishment, then maintain moderate moisture. Prune lightly in late winter to maintain a balanced shape and encourage vigorous growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis spectacular ornamental tree thrives with minimal care and offers remarkably fast growth. Ideal as a shade tree or focal point in gardens, it produces delicately fragrant violet-lilac blossoms in spring, followed by golden autumn foliage. Its large leaves create a generous, tropical texture, bringing a majestic presence to the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon","offer_id":49947253211440,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 gallons","offer_id":49979824144688,"sku":null,"price":30.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 gallons","offer_id":49657047908656,"sku":"","price":44.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/PAULOWNIA-Tormentosa.jpg?v=1752761915","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/paulownia-tomentosa","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}