Yellow Bell Orchid Tree

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Details

Common name

Yellow Bell Orchid Tree

Botanical name

Bauhinia tomentosa

Zone

USDA 10 - 11

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Bloom time

spring-summer

Light

sun

Height

13' (4 m)

Habit

tall

Water

2-3 times per week

Feed

use all-purpose

Maintenance

apply mulch