Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Orchid Tree


scientific name: Bauhinia variegata, Bauhinia purpurea

Deciduous tree
Attributes: attracts hummingbirds, attracts butterflies, Texas native, tropical
Foliage Persistence: deciduous
Annual or perennial: perennial
Exposure: part sun, full sun
Flower Color: White or Purple
Blooming Period: spring
Height: 15 feet
Width: 15 feet
Heat Tolerance: very high
Water Requirements: medium high
Additional Comments: Tropical; plant only in protected location

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