Product Description:

Bauhinia Galpinii Red Orchid Seeds for Planting – Stunning Tropical Blooms

Add exotic charm and vibrant color to your garden with Bauhinia Galpinii Red Orchid Seeds. Also known as the Pride of De Kaap or Red Orchid Tree, this fast-growing shrub produces eye-catching clusters of red-orange blooms and lush green leaves shaped like butterfly wings. Ideal for hedges, borders, or standalone garden features, this hardy plant thrives in warm climates and attracts pollinators like butterflies and bees.

Key Features:

• Produces brilliant red-orange orchid-like flowers
• Fast-growing, drought-tolerant shrub
• Perfect for garden borders, hedges, and landscapes
• Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
• Non-GMO, high-quality seeds
• Easy to grow in warm and tropical climates
• Adds exotic beauty to home gardens and parks

Specifications:

• Common Name (US): Red Orchid Tree / Pride of De Kaap
• Botanical Name: Bauhinia galpinii
• Variety: Red Orchid
• Plant Type: Perennial Shrub / Small Tree
• Flower Color: Bright Red-Orange
• Blooming Season: Summer to Fall
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
• Germination Time: 15–30 days
• Temperature Range: 20–32°C (68–90°F)
• Planting Depth: ¼ inch deep
• Spacing: 3–6 feet apart
• Plant Height: 6–12 feet (can reach up to 15 feet in ideal conditions)
• Maintenance Level: Low
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11
• Heirloom: Yes
• GMO Status: Non-GMO
• Suitable For: Landscapes, hedges, tropical gardens, and container planting

Planting Guide:

• Soak seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours before planting to enhance germination.
• Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in well-draining soil with good sunlight.
• Keep soil moist but not waterlogged during germination.
• Transplant seedlings when they reach 4–6 inches in height.
• Provide full sun for vigorous growth and abundant flowering.
• Prune lightly to shape the shrub and encourage new blooms.