Bauhinia purpurea, commonly known as Orchid Tree, is a tree or large shrub. It features striking, fragrant, orchid-like pink to purple flowers and distinctive bilobed lea
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Sunlight
Full sun
Watering
Moderate, regular during dry periods
Soil
Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral
Temperature
Warm (18-30 °C)
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Moderate, balanced fertilizer
Full sun
Moderate, regular during dry periods
During active growth
Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral
Warm (18-30 °C)
USDA Zones 9-11
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Moderate, balanced fertilizer
During growing season
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental, Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
6-10 m
Spread
4-8 m
Growth Rate
Moderate to fast
Dormancy
Deciduous (in cooler dry seasons), Semi-evergreen (in tropical climates)
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Bilobed
Flower Size
10-15 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
80000
Weed Status
Yes
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
Non-toxic to pets and humans.