Bauhinia Species, Blue Hong Kong Orchid Tree, Dwarf Orchid Tree

Bauhiniagrandidieri

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Bauhinia (baw-HIN-ee-uh)
Species
grandidieri (gran-dee-dee-ER-ee)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

San Marcos, California

Homestead, Florida

Miami, Florida

Vero Beach, Florida

Floresville, Texas

Spring, Texas

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