Catalpa bignonioides Indian Bean Tree, Southern catalpa PFAF Plant Database Underfoot: THE CIGAR TREE Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy The beans pods on the catalpa are nearly as beautiful as the flowers. : r marijuanaenthusiasts Have you seen this impressive tree that produces bean pods and wondered what it was or what it could be used for? The Catalpa Tree (Catalpa bignonioides) is also referred to as Outdoors column: Uncommon catalpa tree has roots in the region's history Chicago Tribune Chinese catalpa Catalpa ovata The Morton Arboretum