Bauhinia corniculata

Bauhinia corniculata

Native to:
Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Bauhinia
Species:
Bauhinia corniculata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, pink
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) before sowing.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash