Bauhinia Species, Climbing Chinese Orchid Tree, Yunnan Bauhinia

Bauhiniayunnanensis

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Bauhinia (baw-HIN-ee-uh)
Species
yunnanensis (yoo-nan-EN-sis)
Synonym
Bauhinia altefissa
Bauhinia altifissa
Bauhinia collettii
Other Details
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Under 1"
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Chowchilla, California

Lafayette, California

Stockton, California

Sun City, California

Vista, California(9 reports)

Brooksville, Florida

Melbourne, Florida

Saint Augustine, Florida

Austin, Texas

La Porte, Texas

Plano, Texas

Richards, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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(Zone 8b) | December 2016 | positive

I grow two in my zone 8a close to Montelimar, France, without damage since 2002. In 2012 we had no damage during a low 15 degree freeze....Read More

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Richards, TX (Zone 8b) | November 2012 | positive

Grows in a large container pot up a cedar post in my courtyard, faces West and gets full sun. Located in the Sam Houston National Forest ...Read More

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B
Saint Augustine, FL | June 2012 | positive

there is a HUGE japanese orchid tree at Harry's on the bay front St. Augustine,Fl. Growing in the courtyard, it has the perfect environment !

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Chowchilla, CA | December 2007 | neutral

Evergreen in zone 9b. Showed no damage during a low 20 degree freeze that lasted a week. Blooms spring into Nov and attracts lots of bees...Read More

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