Bauhinia purpurea (Purple Orchid Tree)

Elegant, vibrant, and always eye-catching — Bauhinia purpurea is a beloved flowering tree known for its large, orchid-like purple blooms that appear in generous clusters. Each flower has a soft fragrance and a graceful shape, giving your garden a rich, tropical, and luxurious look.

With its twin-lobed camel-foot leaves, neat branching, and long blooming season, this tree stands out beautifully as a feature plant for home gardens, driveways, and landscapes. Fast-growing and easy to maintain, it rewards you with colour and charm throughout the year.

Plant Features

• Botanical Name: Bauhinia purpurea

• Common Name: Purple Orchid Tree / Butterfly Tree

• Striking purple, orchid-shaped flowers

• Softly fragrant and continuously blooming

• Ideal for landscaping, borders, and home gardens

Care Requirements

• Light: Full sun

• Water: Moderate; grows well in well-drained soil

• Growth: Fast-growing, hardy, and easy to maintain

Bring home the Purple Orchid Tree and create a garden filled with elegance, colour, and tropical beauty—now available at Novira Greens.