Bauhinia trees — commonly called orchid trees for their flowers or butterfly trees for their leaves — belong to a genus of more than 300 species of flowering plants including trees, v… ...

The purple orchid tree -- Bauhinia variegata (a.k.a. purpurea) ‘The semi-evergreen to deciduous purple orchid tree from India and China is deservedly popular here along our streets and in our ...

Bauhinia x blakeana – Hong Kong orchid tree, is considered one of California’s showiest flowering trees and worthy of being planted. (photos from Emina Darakjy) Editor’s Note: This week Emina Darakjy, ...

Bauhinia variegata recently decorates the streets of Xiamen, Fujian province, in white and pink. [Photo by Chen Bo/For chinadaily.com.cn] Bauhinia variegata — orchid trees — recently decorated ...

Bauhinia Purpurea, bauhinia forficata, bauhinia variegata, commonly known as brazilian orchid tree. leaves, rice staple and marigold on yellow festive background. Green dessert succulent plants.

“Hongkong Orchid Tree Flower Is Colony Emblem,” ran the headline in the South China Morning Post 52 years ago this week, on January 20, 1965. “The Bauhinia blakeana – a flower which blooms ...

Bauhinia variegata recently decorates the streets of Xiamen, Fujian province, in white and pink. [Photo by Chen Bo/For chinadaily.com.cn] Bauhinia variegata — orchid trees — recently decorated the ...