1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, Southern Asia
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China
1.4 Types
Not Available
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.7 Habitat
Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley
1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
2.4 Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
90.00 cm760.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
15.20 cm17.80 cm
0.1
6350
5.4 Plant Color
5.4.1 Flower Color
Dark Purple
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet
5.5.2 Flower Color Modifier
5.5.4 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green, Sandy Brown
5.5.6 Leaf Color in Spring
5.5.7 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
5.5.9 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
5.6.2 Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
5.7 Shape
5.7.1 Leaf Shape
Needle like
Butterfly shaped
5.9 Thorns
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
6.3 Growing Conditions
6.3.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.4.1 Growth Rate
7.1.1 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
7.1.2 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
7.1.4 Soil Drainage
7.2.2 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring
7.2.4 Repeat Bloomer
7.4 Tolerances
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
8.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
8.3 Plant Maintenance
8.5 Watering Plants
8.5.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
8.6.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
8.7.1 In Spring
8.8.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
8.10 Soil
8.10.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
8.11.1 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
8.12.1 Soil Drainage Capacity
8.14 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
8.16 Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
9.2 Fertilizers
No need to fertilize every year
Apply N-P-K
9.3 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
9.4 Plant Tolerance
10 Facts
10.1 Flowers
10.2.2 Flower Petal Number
10.3 Fruits
10.3.1 Showy Fruit
10.4.1 Edible Fruit
10.6 Fragrance
10.6.1 Fragrant Flower
10.7.1 Fragrant Fruit
11.1.1 Fragrant Leaf
11.2.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.3 Showy Foliage
11.4 Showy Bark
11.5 Foliage Texture
11.6 Foliage Sheen
11.7 Evergreen
11.0 Invasive
12.2 Self-Sowing
12.4 Attracts
12.6 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
13.2.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
13.3.1 Edible Uses
13.4.1 Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
13.5 Plant Benefits
13.5.0 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Carminative, Laxative
13.6.1 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
13.7.1 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye
13.9 Used As Indoor Plant
13.11 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.12 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
Molinia arundinacea
BAUHINIA purpurea
14.2 Common Name
Moor Grass
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree
14.2.1 In Hindi
Tall Moor Grass
Butterfly tree
14.2.2 In German
Hoch Pfeifengras
Schmetterlings- Baum
14.2.3 In French
Herbe Moor hauteur
arbre de papillon
14.2.4 In Spanish
Tall Grass Moor
árbol de la mariposa
14.2.5 In Greek
Ψηλός Moor Grass
δέντρο πεταλούδα
14.2.6 In Portuguese
Alto Moor Relva
árvore borboleta
14.2.7 In Polish
Wysoki Moor Trawa
drzewo Butterfly
14.2.8 In Latin
Alta Maurus Grass
Gloria ligno
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
15.3 Class
15.4 Order
15.5 Family
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
15.8 Tribe
15.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Caesalpinioideae
15.10 Number of Species