Paulownia fortunei Seeds – Fortune's Empress Dragon Tree Ornamental Tree Seeds
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Grow your own Paulownia fortunei (Fortune's Empress / Dragon Tree) from heirloom seeds — one of China's most celebrated and visually dramatic ornamental flowering trees. This vigorous deciduous tree produces spectacular clusters of large fragrant lavender-purple trumpet-shaped blooms in spring before the leaves emerge, creating a breathtaking floral canopy. Features enormous bold decorative leaves and attractive ornamental form throughout the growing season. Ideal for garden landscapes, agroforestry planting, large borders, and open outdoor spaces. A striking and long-lived focal point for any garden.
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Planting Season
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Plant Height
10–20 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you sow.
Do Paulownia flowers appear before the leaves?
Do Paulownia flowers appear before the leaves?
Yes. The product page states that the lavender-purple trumpet-shaped blooms appear in spring before the large leaves emerge.
How large can Paulownia fortunei leaves become?
How large can Paulownia fortunei leaves become?
The tree is noted for enormous decorative leaves, which create a bold foliage display during the growing season.
Is Paulownia fortunei suitable for an open lawn as a specimen tree?
Is Paulownia fortunei suitable for an open lawn as a specimen tree?
Yes. Open outdoor spaces and garden landscapes are listed as suitable uses, with 4–6 m spacing recommended between plants.
Why is pruning useful for a young Paulownia tree?
Why is pruning useful for a young Paulownia tree?
Occasional pruning can help maintain a balanced structure and manage the vigorous growth habit as the tree develops.
Can Paulownia fortunei be planted as part of an agroforestry layout?
Can Paulownia fortunei be planted as part of an agroforestry layout?
Yes. Agroforestry planting is specifically listed as a use. Allow enough space for the mature 10–20 m tree.
What type of flower does Paulownia fortunei produce?
What type of flower does Paulownia fortunei produce?
It produces clusters of large lavender-purple, trumpet-shaped flowers during spring.
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