Name: Bauhinia blakeana

Origin: Hong Kong

Common Name: Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Growth Habit: Fast-growing

Climate: Thrives in warm climates

Soil: Prefers well-drained, acidic, fertile soils

Flower: Fragrant flowers ranging from rich rose-purple to rose-crimson

Special/Unique Characteristics: Distinctive light green, bi-lobed leaves that resemble butterfly wings