About This Product
Botanical Name: Bauhinia blakeana
Common Name: Hong Kong Orchid Tree
A semi-evergreen to evergreen, small flowering tree with a rounded canopy and distinctive twin-lobed leaves. Large orchid-like rose-purple flowers bloom from fall into winter, providing strong seasonal color in mild climates. Useful as a patio or street tree where reflected heat, drainage, and frost protection are favorable.
USDA Zone: Zones 8, 9, 12, 13, 16 - 24; H1, H2
Sunset Zone: Zones 9 - 11
Mature Height: 20 - 35 feet
Mature Width: 20 - 30 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
