Princess Tree blooming in Kent Co., Maryland (5/2/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Dan Small MBP List

A Princess Tree in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/6/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Wendy Crowe MBP List

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (4/22/2010).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Harms MBP List

Princess Tree blooming in Howard Co., Maryland (5/9/2009).

Photo by Joanne Solem MBP List

Princess Tree in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/11/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Harms MBP List

Princess Tree blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/5/2018).

View Record Details Photo by Robert Ferraro MBP List

Princess Tree in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/16/2018).

View Record Details Photo by Lori Byrne MBP List

The distinctive bark of Princess Tree in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/8/2013).

Photo by Jim Brighton MBP List

Princess Tree (trunk) in Harford Co., Maryland (12/6/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

Princess Tree, also known as Royal Paulownia, in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/5/2012). Note massive leaf size compared to Tom Feild.

Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

Princess Tree in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/2/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Wayne Longbottom MBP List

Princess Tree (trunk of young tree) in Harford Co., Maryland (12/6/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

Princess Tree growing in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/9/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Jim Stasz MBP List

Princess Tree in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/31/2012).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Harms MBP List

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (5/17/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Wayne Longbottom MBP List

Princess Tree in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/7/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Matthew Beziat MBP List

A Princess Tree fruiting in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/12/2019).

View Record Details Photo by Matthew Beziat MBP List

Young Princess Tree with uncharacteristically toothed leaves, in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/14/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hill MBP List

Princess Tree in Allegany Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) veganbigmac, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 322384 - Psn: 145)

Princess Tree in Allegany Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) veganbigmac, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by veganbigmac via iNaturalist MBP List

Princess Tree in Montgomery Co., Maryland (12/12/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Mike Ostrowski MBP List

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (4/27/2019). (c) mjacobs5, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 257463 - Psn: 200)

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (4/27/2019). (c) mjacobs5, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by mjacobs5 via iNaturalist MBP List

Princess Tree in Carroll Co., Maryland (2/2/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 284240 - Psn: 200)

Princess Tree in Carroll Co., Maryland (2/2/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Emilio Concari MBP List

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (4/7/2026). (c) Rex Outtrahis, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>) (Photo ID: 1482732 - Psn: 200)

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (4/7/2026). (c) Rex Outtrahis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

View Record Details Photo by Rex Outtrahis via iNaturalist MBP List

Princess Tree in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/20/2026). (c) davidenrique, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/'>CC BY-NC-SA</a>) (Photo ID: 1495227 - Psn: 200)

Princess Tree in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/20/2026). (c) davidenrique, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

View Record Details Photo by David via iNaturalist MBP List

Princess Tree in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/29/2026). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>) (Photo ID: 1498781 - Psn: 200)

Princess Tree in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/29/2026). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

View Record Details Photo by Wayne Longbottom MBP List

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Princess Tree blooming in Kent Co., Maryland (5/2/2016). View Record Details Media by Dan Small.

A Princess Tree in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/6/2015). View Record Details Media by Wendy Crowe.

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (4/22/2010). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Princess Tree blooming in Howard Co., Maryland (5/9/2009). Media by Joanne Solem.

Princess Tree in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/11/2016). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Princess Tree blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/5/2018). View Record Details Media by Robert Ferraro.

Princess Tree in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/16/2018). View Record Details Media by Lori Byrne.

The distinctive bark of Princess Tree in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/8/2013). Media by Jim Brighton.

Princess Tree (trunk) in Harford Co., Maryland (12/6/2015). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Princess Tree, also known as Royal Paulownia, in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/5/2012). Note massive leaf size compared to Tom Feild. Media by Bill Hubick.

Princess Tree in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/2/2017). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Princess Tree (trunk of young tree) in Harford Co., Maryland (12/6/2015). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Princess Tree growing in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/9/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Stasz.

Princess Tree in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/31/2012). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (5/17/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Princess Tree in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/7/2017). View Record Details Media by Matthew Beziat.

A Princess Tree fruiting in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/12/2019). View Record Details Media by Matthew Beziat.

Young Princess Tree with uncharacteristically toothed leaves, in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/14/2017). View Record Details Media by Bill Hill.

Princess Tree in Allegany Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) veganbigmac, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by veganbigmac via iNaturalist.

Princess Tree in Montgomery Co., Maryland (12/12/2015). View Record Details Media by Mike Ostrowski.

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (4/27/2019). (c) mjacobs5, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by mjacobs5 via iNaturalist.

Princess Tree in Carroll Co., Maryland (2/2/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Emilio Concari.

Princess Tree in Howard Co., Maryland (4/7/2026). (c) Rex Outtrahis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) View Record Details Media by Rex Outtrahis via iNaturalist.

Princess Tree in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/20/2026). (c) davidenrique, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) View Record Details Media by David via iNaturalist.

Princess Tree in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/29/2026). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.