Euryops

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

About Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Euryops

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Southern Africa

Southeastern Asia

Types

Bauhinia. blakeana, Bauhinia variegata Candida.

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 19, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Tongue shaped

Orbiculate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails, Thripes

Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Food for insects, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Euryops pectinatus

BAUHINIA blakeana

Common Name

Euryops

Blake's Butterfly Tree, Chinese Orchid Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree

In Hindi

Euryops

हांगकांग आर्किड पेड़

In German

Euryops

Hong Kong Orchidee Baum

In French

Euryops

Hong Kong arbre d'orchidée

In Spanish

Euryops

árbol de orquídea Hong Kong

In Greek

Euryops

δέντρο ορχιδέα Χονγκ Κονγκ

In Portuguese

Euryops

árvore de orquídea de Hong Kong

In Polish

Euryops

storczyk drzewo Hong Kong

In Latin

Euryops

Hong Kong Orchid ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Fabales

Family

Asteraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Euryops

Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Senecioneae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

1007

1 27800

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Properties of Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree? We provide you with everything About Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree. Euryops doesn't have thorns and Hong Kong Orchid Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Euryops does not have fragrant flowers. Euryops has allergic reactions like and Hong Kong Orchid Tree has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Season and care of Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Euryops season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hong Kong Orchid Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Euryops is Loam, Sand and for Hong Kong Orchid Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Euryops is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hong Kong Orchid Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Physical Information

Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Hong Kong Orchid Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree are as follows:

Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold
Euryops leaf color: Dark Green
Hong Kong Orchid Tree flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender and Violet
Hong Kong Orchid Tree leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Care of Euryops and Hong Kong Orchid Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Hong Kong Orchid Tree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hong Kong Orchid Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.