Breaking Down the Bauhinia spp. aka 'Orchid Tree' - Moon Valley …
网页2013年9月18日 — The Purple Orchid tree is the first of the Orchids to blossom (Mid to Late Fall) and produces clusters of fragrant, narrow petaled blooms that range in color from white to different shades of purple. The other popular variety is the Bauhinia blakeana, which is the actual Hong Kong Orchid tree.
Find Trees & Learn | University of Arizona Campus Arboretum
网页The tree’s large, purple, orchid-like flowers bloom in Spring or Winter and omit a delightful fragrance. Flowers are followed by six to 8 inch flat, narrow seed pods that green when young, and eventually turn brown in late Fall (1, 2).
Growing Hong Kong Orchid Trees In Phoenix Arizona - Bauhinia
网页Overview. Orchid trees do very well in the lower desert heat but have troubles with the saltiness of the Phoenix area water. Not all varieties of orchid trees are created equal. The less common Hong Kong orchid tree is preferable to the more common Purple orchid tree.
Arboretum History Virtual Tour - PURPLE ORCHID TREE
网页Arboretum History Virtual Tour - PURPLE ORCHID TREE. Bauhinia variegata var. candida | Fabaceae | purple orchid tree. Historical Context: In the 1970s, environmental consciousness increased. As the constraints of urban development became obvious, there was an increased effort to evaluate plant selection and sustainable landscape management ...
Bauhinia lunarioides – Chihuahuan Orchid Tree | University of Arizona …
网页2019年6月14日 — If you are looking for an unarmed, small tree that can be tucked into a corner of a patio or courtyard or nestled up close to a house without damaging the foundation, investigate using Bauhinia lunarioides the Chihuahuan Orchid Tree. As winter turns to spring, clusters of small, white or rarely pink, …
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网页Purple orchid tree has a medium coarse texture. Flowers & Fruits: Orchid tree produces an intense array of large white, pink to purple tubular orchid-like flowers in terminal clusters while the tree is briefly deciduous during early spring; fruit is an elongated, ugly brown pod to 6-inches long during summer.
Purple Orchid | Flowering Trees | Moon Valley Nurseries
网页A large tree that provides a wide umbrella of shade; Drop-dead gorgeous, abundant blooms; Vibrant purple and white flowers with a fragrant aroma; The vigorously spreading canopy gives you big color quickly
Drought Tolerant and Beautiful: Anacacho Orchid - Desert …
网页2016年4月7日 — One of my recent additions to my favorites list is anacacho orchid (Bauhinia lunarioides). This lovely plant can be trained as a small tree or a large shrub. Fragrant white flowers appear in spring, and the foliage adds beauty throughout the year.
Bauhinia variegata 'purpurea' (Purple Orchid Tree)
网页Bauhinia variegata 'purpurea' (Purple Orchid Tree) Medium growing spreading semi-deciduous broadleaf tree - height 18 to 25 feet - spread 20 to 25 feet - full sun, no reflected heat - hardy to about 22 degrees f - likes acid soil - purple w/ wht flowers in early spring - beautiful large showy flowers - resistant to texas root rot.
Orchid – Purple | Elgin Nursery & Tree Farm: Phoenix, AZ
网页This tree does best with afternoon shade in low desert areas like Phoenix. It has butterfly shaped leaves and orchid like flowers that bloom during March and April in Arizona. They can grow to 30-40 ft. and need plenty of room to spread. They should be planted at least 10 feet away from any structure.