Bauhinia divaricata (Butterfly Orchid Tree) - Image 7

Botanical name: Bauhinia divaricata

Common name: Butterfly Orchid Tree

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: Central America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
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