Botanical name | Bauhinia natalensis |
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Plant Care | Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. Low Watering Low Watering – Requires Little Water. Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
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Flowers | This Bauhinia bears white flowers for a long period. |
Common name(s) | Natal bauhinia |
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Foliage | This shrub bears evergreen foliage. |
Uses in landscape design | Indigenous gadening (South Africa) |
Drought tolerance | High |
Growth rate | Fast |
Recommended varieties | Bauhinia tomentosa (Bush neat’s foot) bears masses of yellow bell-like flowers throughout summer. It is fast-growing (up to 4m) and, like Bauhinia natalensis, is drought resistant. |
Bauhinia natalensis (Natal bauhinia)
- Botanical name: Bauhinia natalensis
- Common name(s): Natal bauhinia
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A lovely fast-growing, evergreen shrub, this bauhinia bears white flowers for a long period. B. tomentosa (Bush neat’s foot) bears masses of yellow bell-like flowers throughout summer. It is fast-growing (up to 4m) and, like B. natalensis, is drought resistant.
Family: Caesalpiniaceae
Synonym: Perlebia natalensis
Botanical Pronunciation: baw-HIN-ee-uh nuh-tal-EN-sis
Bauhinia natalensis requirements and features
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Requires moderate maintenance.
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This Bauhinia bears white flowers for a long period.
This shrub bears evergreen foliage.