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Back to buying optionsWhite Hong Kong Orchid Tree – Bauhinia × blakeana ‘Alba’ Live Plant | 12–18 Inches Tall | 4-Inch Pot | Tropical Flowering Tree
Bring elegant tropical beauty to your garden with this White Hong Kong Orchid Tree, Bauhinia × blakeana ‘Alba’. This live ornamental tree arrives approximately 12–18 inches tall in a 4-inch pot and features attractive butterfly-shaped foliage with the potential to produce beautiful pure-white orchid-like flowers in warm climates. With a graceful growth habit and fast growth under favorable conditions, this flowering tree makes a striking specimen for yards, tropical landscapes, patios, and suitable container gardens. Once established, it can tolerate periods of dry conditions and provides an exotic, lush appearance.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live White Hong Kong Orchid Tree
✔️ Botanical Name: Bauhinia × blakeana ‘Alba’
✔️ Height: approximately 12–18 inches
✔️ Shipped in a 4-inch nursery pot
✔️ Healthy rooted live plant
✔️ Carefully packaged for shipping
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: White Hong Kong Orchid Tree
Botanical Name: Bauhinia × blakeana ‘Alba’
Plant Type: Tropical ornamental flowering tree
Growth Stage: Young live plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly while establishing and allow soil to dry slightly between watering
Mature Height: Approximately 20–40 feet in suitable landscapes
Growth Rate: Fast under favorable conditions
USDA Zones: Generally 9–11
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Container Friendly: Yes when young and with appropriate pruning
💡 Care Tip: Provide plenty of sunlight and well-draining soil for healthy growth. Water consistently while the young tree becomes established, then gradually reduce watering as it develops a stronger root system. Protect this tropical tree from freezing temperatures. Blooming is most reliable in warm climates with adequate sunlight.
