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Des Moines Forestry Division spotlights Woodland Cemetery catalpa as August 'Tree of the Month'
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Anna Christian, an extern with the City of Des Moines Forestry Division, featured a large catalpa at Woodland Cemetery as Des Moines' August "Tree of the Month," describing its leaves, flowers, long seed pods and value to wildlife.
Anna Christian, an extern with the City of Des Moines Forestry Division, featured a large catalpa at Woodland Cemetery as Des Moines' "Tree of the Month" for August, highlighting the tree's distinctive foliage, flowers and role for wildlife.
The catalpa is known for its very large green leaves and long seed pods that "can grow to be about 18 inches long," Christian said. She described the…
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