This genus comprises hybrid, deciduous trees known for their elongated, pointed dark green leaves and substantial, ruffled blooms that are either pink or white, featuring striped throats. These flowers typically emerge during the summer and autumn months.

x Chitalpa

x Chitalpa tashkentensis is a small deciduous tree, reaching heights of up to 8 meters and spreading about 3 meters wide. Its elongated, slender green leaves transform to a soft yellow hue in the fall. From mid-summer through early autumn, the tree produces upright clusters of bell-shaped flowers. These blooms are deep pink with fringed edges, featuring a yellow throat adorned with purple markings.

x Chitalpa tashkentensis

x Chitalpa tashkentensis 'Morning Cloud'

x Chitalpa tashkentensis 'Pink Cloud'

x Chitalpa tashkentensis 'Pink Dawn'

x Chitalpa tashkentensis Summer Bells ('Minsum') is a compact, deciduous tree featuring elongated green leaves that transition to a rich yellow hue in the fall. During June and July, it produces fragrant, fringed pink trumpet flowers adorned with purple streaks in their yellow throats, arranged in upright panicles.