Bauhinia lunariodes 'White'
White Orchid Tree
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.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.