Question: The plant pictured is in southeastern Ohio. It is a single plant currently about 8 feet tall with leaves nearly …
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The plant pictured is in southeastern Ohio. It is a single plant currently about 8 feet tall with leaves nearly 2 feet in diameter. There have been no apparent flowers at least yet. Leaves are oppositely arranged.
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ctaylor, thanks for the nice image and description of the plant. That helps me very much. Your plant is Paulownia tomentosa (empress-tree), a member of the Paulowniaceae. This is a species native to eastern Asia.
