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Grow an elegant ornamental tree with Bauhinia alba, commonly known as the White Orchid Tree. This stunning flowering plant is prized for its large, pure white, orchid-like blooms, light fragrance, and attractive twin-lobed leaves. When in bloom, Bauhinia alba creates a dramatic display that stands out in gardens and landscapes.
Bauhinia alba is widely grown as an ornamental tree or large shrub in warm climates and is valued for landscaping, shade, and decorative planting. Flowers typically appear in late summer through fall and attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This plant can also be grown in large containers and overwintered indoors in cooler climates.
You will receive:
✔️ 10 fresh, viable seeds
✔️ Open-pollinated, non-GMO
✔️ Carefully packaged for successful planting
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: White Orchid Tree
Botanical Name: Bauhinia alba
Plant Type: Flowering tree or large shrub
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained
Height: 15–30 feet (smaller in containers)
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
Germination: Scarification recommended
Cold Hardiness: USDA zones 9–11
Bauhinia alba prefers warm temperatures and should be protected from frost. Seeds benefit from light scarification and soaking prior to sowing for best germination.
Bauhinia alba – Flowering Plant 10 Seeds | White Orchid Tree | Fragrant Blooms | Tropical & Subtropical Beauty
$9.99