Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree)
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) flower with wavy pink petals and yellow center on green leaves.
Botanical name: Bauhinia pottsii
Common name: Orchid Tree
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Origin: Thailand
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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.
Similar plants: Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree)
- Bauhinia acuminata (Dwarf White Orchid Tree)
- Bauhinia aureifolia (Gold Leaf Bauhinia)
- Bauhinia bassacensis (Bauhinia)
- Bauhinia bidentata (Orange Bauhinia)
- Bauhinia blakeana (Hong Kong Orchid Tree)
- Bauhinia bowkeri (Kei White Bauhinia)
- Bauhinia corymbosa (Vining bauhinia)
- Bauhinia cunninghamii (Jigal Tree)
- Bauhinia divaricata (Butterfly Orchid Tree)
- Bauhinia forficata (Pata de Vaca)
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) with butterfly shaped leaves in tones of pink and green foliage
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) with distinct orange and pink butterfly-shaped leaves on thin branches
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) with cluster of reddish pink buds near large green foliage.
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) branches holding unique bi-lobed leaves with shifting green and copper tones.
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) flower with pink and yellow wavy petals and long dark stamens.
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) flower with ruffled pink and yellow edges above heart-shaped green leaves.
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) with wavy pink and yellow flower petals amid soft green leaves.
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) flower showing wavy pink petals with a yellow center near green leaves.
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) reveals soft pink new growth alongside mature rounded green leaves on branches.
Bauhinia pottsii (Orchid Tree) showing clusters of deep red buds against wide green bifid leaves.
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