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Maryland State Champion Catalpa speciosa

by admin | May 25, 2010 | Hybridization, Maryland State Champion Tree, Plant Research

Two years ago we were presented a plaque for having a Maryland State Champion Catalpa speciosa on our property.  Today, Joe Kirkbride (the taxonomist with the National Arboretum) came by to collect seeds for hybridization at the arboretum. As beautiful, unique and...

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