Bauhinia lunariodes 'White'

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White Orchid Tree

  
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

A large shrub 6-8' with similar spread. Slow to moderate growth depending upon moisture. Gray green leaves shaped like little butterflies. Flowers are tiny and white. This is quite xeric and tolerant of sun or shade. Thrives in the poorest rocky soils as well as rich loam.

 

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Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

6-12'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green, Light Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.