How tall is Bauhinia bracteatum and how to care for it in daily life

How tall is Bauhinia bracteatum and how to care for it in daily life

1. How high is it?

Bauhinia bracteata is the city flower of Hong Kong. The tree has a beautiful shape and is between 2 and 4 meters tall, usually around 3 to 4 meters tall. The bark of Bauhinia is gray-brown and has many branches. The leaves are alternate and leathery. The shape of the leaves is very similar to sheep's hooves. The flowers have five petals, are purple-red in color, and have a fragrant smell. They are very beautiful after blooming. The peak flowering period is from March to April every year.

2. How to maintain

1. Soil: Bauhinia bracteatum prefers acidic soil. In order to ensure good growth, you can provide loose and well-drained fertile soil, which must be disinfected before planting. If it is potted, you can repot it every 2-3 years, in autumn every year.

2. Sunlight: It likes to grow in sufficient sunlight. Only by ensuring good light exposure can it maintain good growth. However, in the high temperature and strong light in the summer, you should pay attention to shade to avoid strong light.

3. Water and fertilizer: A humid environment is more suitable for growth. During the spring and autumn growing seasons, it is necessary to maintain sufficient water and water in time to replenish water. Apply fertilizer according to the growth of the plant, and apply fertilizer in time during the rapid growth period.

4. Temperature: The temperature suitable for the growth of Bauhinia is around 23-32 degrees Celsius. Try to keep it within this temperature range. In winter, ensure the temperature is good and keep it above 5 degrees Celsius.

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