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About Butterfly Tree

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Biennial
1.2 Type
Tree
1.3 Origin
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China
1.4 Types
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
760.00 cm
Rank: 48 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
17.80 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Sandy Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Butterfly shaped
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Laxative
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BAUHINIA purpurea
7.2 Common Name
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree
7.2.1 In Hindi
Butterfly tree
7.2.2 In German
Schmetterlings- Baum
7.2.3 In French
arbre de papillon
7.2.4 In Spanish
árbol de la mariposa
7.2.5 In Greek
δέντρο πεταλούδα
7.2.6 In Portuguese
árvore borboleta
7.2.7 In Polish
drzewo Butterfly
7.2.8 In Latin
Gloria ligno
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Fabales
8.5 Family
Fabaceae
8.6 Genus
Bauhinia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Cercideae
8.9 Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
500
Rank: 33 (Overall)
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Properties of Butterfly Tree

Want to know the properties of Butterfly Tree? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Butterfly Tree is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Not Available. Butterfly Tree Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Carminative and Laxative

  • Part of plant used: Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds and Stem

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Butterfly Tree. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Butterfly Tree physical information is as follows: 760.00 cm tall and 17.80 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Butterfly shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
  • Leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Butterfly Tree

Taking Butterfly Tree Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Butterfly Tree include pruning, which should be done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Butterfly Tree

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Butterfly Tree is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Biennial plant. Butterfly Tree is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree. This plant's habitat is Forests, Mountain Slopes and Valley and it comes in the hardiness zone 9-13. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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