Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree)

Bauhinia pottsii, Orchid Tree. Bauhinia pottsii var. mollissima
Bauhinia pottsii var. mollissima

Botanical name: Bauhinia pottsii

Common name: Orchid Tree

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: Thailand

Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersUnusual colorPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Small tree or shrub with beautiful bright Orchid-like flowers, red with white borders and yellow markings on petels. Young leaves are bright red. Rare species.


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