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Bauhinia galpinii, Bauhinia punctata - video

Pride of De Kaap, Nasturtium Bauhinia
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Origin: Africa
USDA Zone: 9-11?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Bauhinia galpinii
Blooms almost year around, from Summer through late Fall, with vibrant orange-red, resembling those of nasturtiums, coming in clusters.


Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/bauhinia_galpinii.htm

Bauhinia galpinii (punctata) - Pride of De Kaap

Grown in
10"/3 gal pot