Catalpa bignonioides 'Purpurea' is the perfect choice

sunny patio all summer long

it can be pruned if desired

Its roots have to be kept cool

it grows well in partial shade but produces most fruit in full sun

Red Chrysanthemum Helenium 'Mardi Gras' Catalpa bignonioides 'Purpurea' is theChrysanthemums also known as 'mums' are beautiful plants which will add vibrant colours (pink, white or yellow depending which variety you purchase) to your garden or landscape display. Renowned for their hardiness, these plants can tolerate harsh winters and drought spells, so are fairly low maintenance to take care of. Be sure to plant in rich and cool soil and allow for plenty drainage. Please Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and