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Type

Ornamental

Item

Tree

Genus

Bauhinia

Species

purpurea

Common Name

Bauhinia Purpurea Purple Orchid Tree, Butterfly Tree, Camel's Foot, Hawaiian Orchid Tree, Orchid Tree, Purple Bauhinia

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 5a

Growth Height Min

10 ft.

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 7b

Growth Height Max

12 ft.

Growth Width Min

6 ft.

Growth Habit

Compact,Pyramidal,Upright

Spacing

8 ft.

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Moisture

Low

Soil Acidity

Acidic (<6.0),Slightly Acidic (6.0 to 6.4),Neutral (6.5 to 7.5),Slightly Alkaline (7.6 to 8.0),Alkaline (>8.0)

Exposure

Full

Maintenance

Moderate

Landscape Use

Accent,Border,Small Groups,Specimen

Animal Resistance

Deer

Tolerance

Air Pollution,Dry Conditions,Salt/De-icing Products

Season of Interest

Year-Round

Flower Color

Insignificant

Bloom Time

Non-Flowering

Edible

No

Fruit

Cone

Growth Width Max

8 ft.

Soil Type

Loamy,Rocky,Sandy

Formulaic Common Name

Orchid Tree

Regulated
No

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