Butterfly Tree, Purple Orchid Tree, Orchid Tree Bauhinia purpurea

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Botanical Name:

Bauhinia purpurea

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Bauhinia

Species:

purpurea

Common Name:

Butterfly Tree, Purple Orchid Tree, Orchid Tree

Seeds Per Pound:
1,680
Quantity:
9.79 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
10
Germination:
91%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
50 feet
Collection Locale:
India
Crop Year:
2022
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
9
Harvest hemisphere:
Northern
In Stock: 9.79 lb
Prices
  • Bauhinia purpurea

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 10 seeds)
$5.95
1 oz (~ 105 seeds)
$14.95
4 oz (~ 420 seeds)
$24.86
1 lb (~ 1680 seeds)
$64.50
1 kg (~ 3704 seeds)
$136.00
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in hot tap water, let stand in water for 24 hours, repeat process on seed that did not imbibe.
Stratification: none required.
Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: If hot water does not allow the seed to imbibe, nick the seed carefully and soak again in warm water. Seed will germinate in 30-90 days.
In a Nutshell:
* A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia
* Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree. more...
* Flowers to 5 inches, purple, borne in profusion. more...