Bauhinia saccocalyx (Thai Orchid Tree)

Botanical name: Bauhinia saccocalyx

Common name: Thai Orchid Tree

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: Thailand

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Small compact tree with 2-3" butterfly bi-fold leaves and clusters of small white flowers during spring - summer. Great for small yard or container. Butterfly and bee attractor. Can tolerate some freeze.

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