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Bauhinia Species, Semla Gum, White Orchid Tree

Bauhiniasemla

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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Bauhinia (baw-HIN-ee-uh)
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Synonym
Bauhinia retusa
Lasiobema retusum
Phanera retusa
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
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Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Fall
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Category
Trees
Water Requirements

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Seed Collecting

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