Bauhinia cunninghamii (Jigal Tree)
Bauhinia cunninghamii (Jigal Tree) tall structure with light green foliage against a clear blue sky.
Botanical names: Bauhinia cunninghamii, Lysiphyllum cunninghamii
Common names: Jigal Tree, Kimberley Bauhinia
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Origin: Australia
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Red, crimson, vinous
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsSimilar plants: Bauhinia cunninghamii (Jigal Tree)
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