Bauhinia aculeata
'White Orchid Tree'
One of the hardiest of the Bauhinias, The beautiful, white, three to four-inch-wide, orchid-like blooms appear in abundance from spring through summer and are followed by flat, dark brown seed pods. White Orchid-Tree makes a spectacular vase-shaped specimen, shade, or patio tree, or fits well into a mixed shrubbery border provided it is grown in the full sun.
Country of Origin
Tropical America
General Features
Shrub .
Flowering plant .
Plant which can be grown as a Bonsai .
Plant which produce fragrant flowers .
Botanical Family
Leguminosae
Synonyms
Bauhinia albicans, Bauhinia albiflora, Bauhinia affinis, etc.
Habitat

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Cultivation  
Substrate

Temperature during winter

Lighting

Watering during automn-winter

Watering during hot season

Fertilizer during growth

Pruning
Repotting