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Bauhinia alba

$225.00

White Butterfly Tree (Bauhinia alba) is a medium-scale tree with an abundance of large, aromatic white flowers with lemon-green markings which appear intermittently in spring and winter. The tree has a brief trunk, extends out branches and is hardly frost. It is non-evergreen in tropical climates, feedy in cooler climates, flowers developing on leafless branches.

Description

Bauhinia alba (White Variegated Orchid Tree, White Butterfly Tree)

Common Name White Variegated Orchid Tree, White Butterfly Tree
Botanical Name Bauhinia alba
Height 8-12m
Spread 3-8m
Origin E. Asia
Category Trees
Family Leguminosae/Papilionaceae
Synonym Bauhinia variegata var. candida, Bauhinia variegata var. alboflava, Bauhinia candida
Flower Colour White
Drought Tolerance Medium
Salinity Tolerance Medium
Sun Tolerance High
Wind Tolerance Medium
Water-Log Tolerance Low
pH Level Basic
Pest Tolerance High
Disease Tolerance Medium
Growth Rate Medium
Fragrance Yes
Growth Habit Upright

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Size (m)

3m