Hong Kong Orchid Tree DTHB1643 Photograph by Gerry Gantt Fine Art America
Hong Kong Orchid; Hong Kong Orchid Tree; Purple orchid tree; Previously known as: Perlebia x blakeana; Phonetic Spelling boh-HIN-ee-uh blah-kee-AY-nuh Description. This broadleaf specimen is a hybrid multitrunked semi-evergreen flowering tree that has an umbrella-like form along with an irregular crown. Its large, orchid-like flowers come in a.
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Hong Kong Orchid Tree Bauhinia blakeana Pronunciation: bow-HIN-ee-a blayk-ee-AH-na SKU #01150 9-11 Your climate might be too cold for this plant: Change Location Pre-Order for Spring Find In Store OVERVIEW DETAILS STYLE CARE Care Requires moist, fertile, well-drained soil. Protect from harsh drying winds, extreme heat, and hard freezes.
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Hong Kong Orchid trees are medium to large shade tree that fits well in nearly all landscapes and grows extremely well from coastal Southern California to the arid regions of the Southwest. Prized not only for their beautiful foliage but for their abundant blooms in early spring fall and early winter.
Hong Kong Orchid Tree DTHN0263 Photograph by Gerry Gantt Fine Art America
Hong Kong Orchid Tree is a multi-stemmed evergreen tree with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition. This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing.
Hong Kong Orchid Tree DTHN0262 Photograph by Gerry Gantt
General Information Scientific name: Bauhinia blakeana Pronunciation: bah-HIN-ee-uh blay-kee-AY-nuh Common name (s): Hong Kong orchid tree Family: Leguminosae USDA hardiness zones: 9B through 11 (Fig. 2) Origin: not native to North America
Hong Kong Orchid 1 Photograph by Dawn Eshelman Fine Art America
The Hong Kong Orchid Tree, also known as Bauhinia blakeana, is a tropical flowering tree that grows 20 - 40 feet tall with a spread of 20 - 25 feet. The rounded crown is composed of grayish-green leaves and beautiful orchid-like blooms. Flowers consist of five overlapping petals and appear in clusters at branch tips.
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Hong Kong orchids are not the largest trees available, but they do shoot up to between 30 and 40 feet high with a crowned canopy spread of 25 feet. Due to their space needs and commanding presence, they should be planted in big yards where they will be the main point of attraction.
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Bauhinia ร blakeana, commonly known as Hong Kong orchid tree, is a small often multi-trunked evergreen to semi-evergreen flowering tree with an umbrella-like shape featuring an irregular rounded crown. It typically grows to 20' tall, but occasionally in optimum conditions to as much as 40' tall.
Hong Kong Orchid Photograph by Perry Correll Fine Art America
The building's organic form was informed by the buds of the Hong Kong orchid, which graces the city's flag, offering a marked contrast with the more traditional skyscrapers nearby.
Hong Kong Orchid Photograph by Barbara Zahno
Hong Kong Orchid Tree Bauhinia blakeana The lovely Hong Kong orchid tree produces color from winter through spring, with breathtaking reddish-purple flowers as large as 6 inches across. One of the most beautiful Florida flowering trees, this is an ideal mid-size tree for snowbirds because of its winter color.
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Hong Kong Orchid Tree Growing Profile
Bauhinia ร blakeana ( bow-HIN-ee-ษ [cross] blayk-ee-AH-nษ [2] ), commonly called the Hong Kong orchid tree, [3] is a hybrid leguminous tree of the genus Bauhinia. It has large thick leaves and striking purplish red flowers.
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Orchid tree thrives in the heat and humidity of our tropical south. Put your orchid tree on a moderate, but regular watering schedule and make sure the soil drains well. This plant doesn't want to sit in water and won't do well if overwatered. Southern Living/Valerie de Leon Temperature and Humidity
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Bauhinia blakeana-- Hong Kong Orchid-Tree Page 3 Figure 3. Foliage of Hong Kong Orchid-Tree. Other Roots: surface roots are usually not a problem Winter interest: tree has winter interest due to unusual form, nice persistent fruits, showy winter trunk, or winter flowers Outstanding tree: tree has outstanding ornamental features and could be.
Hong Kong Orchid Photograph by Kerry LeBoutillier
Bauhinia ( / boสหhษชniษ /) [4] is a large genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Cercidoideae [5] and tribe Bauhinieae, [6] in the large flowering plant family Fabaceae, with a pantropical distribution. The genus was named after the Bauhin brothers Gaspard and Johann, Swiss - French botanists .
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Great cut flowers. Grows up to 12-20 ft. tall (360-600 cm) and 20-25 ft. wide (600-750 cm). A full sun to light shade lover, this plant is easily grown in well-drained soils. Irrigate regularly to occasionally. Protect from cold winds. Drought tolerant once established. Prune to shape in early years to develop a nice rounded form.
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The Hong Kong orchid tree grows up to 35 feet tall and wide, and it has a rounded canopy that makes it suitable for use as a shade tree. Here are a few other reasons to plant this lovely tree: The Hong Kong orchid tree grows well in multiple soil types, including both clay and sandy soil.