Anacacho Orchid Tree
Anacacho Orchid Tree (Bauhinia lunarioides) is a rare and beautiful small tree or shrub known for its delicate, orchid-like white to pale pink flowers and unique, deeply cleft leaves. Reaching 6-12 feet in height, this Texas native features silvery gray bark and fragrant blooms that attract bees and butterflies. Best suited to sheltered locations, such as the south side of buildings, it flourishes in rocky, limestone soils and is highly tolerant of heat and drought. Its fast growth and stunning floral display make it an exceptional choice for small landscapes and containers.
Scientific Name: Bauhinia lunarioides
Origin: Central Texas and northeastern Mexico
Height: 6 to 12 feet
Spread: 6 to 10 feet
Light: Part Shade
Water: Low
Blooms: March to May, with occasional blooms after summer rains
USDA Zones: 8-10
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Anacacho Orchid Tree (Bauhinia lunarioides) is a rare and beautiful small tree or shrub known for its delicate, orchid-like white to pale pink flowers and unique, deeply cleft leaves. Reaching 6-12 feet in height, this Texas native features silvery gray bark and fragrant blooms that attract bees and butterflies. Best suited to sheltered locations, such as the south side of buildings, it flourishes in rocky, limestone soils and is highly tolerant of heat and drought. Its fast growth and stunning floral display make it an exceptional choice for small landscapes and containers.
Scientific Name: Bauhinia lunarioides
Origin: Central Texas and northeastern Mexico
Height: 6 to 12 feet
Spread: 6 to 10 feet
Light: Part Shade
Water: Low
Blooms: March to May, with occasional blooms after summer rains
USDA Zones: 8-10
