{"product_id":"bauhinia-plant","title":"Bauhinia Plant | Bauhinia purpurea | Orchid Tree Purple Flowering Tree India","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBauhinia Plant — Bauhinia purpurea | Orchid Tree | Purple Flowering Tree\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBauhinia\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eBauhinia purpurea\u003c\/em\u003e), popularly known as the Orchid Tree or Purple Bauhinia, is a stunning tropical flowering tree that produces large, orchid-like blooms in shades of pink, purple, and magenta. One of the most beautiful flowering trees for Indian gardens, avenues, and parks — a true showstopper when in full bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bauhinia purpurea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bauhinia, Orchid Tree, Purple Bauhinia, Camel’s Foot Tree, Kanchan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fabaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous to semi-evergreen flowering tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–10 metres at maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink-purple to magenta, orchid-like\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Autumn to Winter (October–February)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun — essential for flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; drought-tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining loamy soil; tolerates a range of soil types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monthly balanced NPK; bloom booster before flowering season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Suitability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young plants in large containers; best planted in ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLandscaping Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avenue tree, garden specimen, park planting, courtyard feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune lightly after flowering to shape and encourage next season’s blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast grower in warm, sunny conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts butterflies and bees during flowering season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in Kerala’s tropical climate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCustomer FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is it called Orchid Tree?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Its large, five-petalled flowers closely resemble orchid blooms in shape and colour — giving it the popular common name Orchid Tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How long before it flowers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Typically 2–3 years from sapling under good growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it a fast grower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — Bauhinia is a fast-growing tree that can reach 3–4 metres within the first 2–3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Nursery Fresh  ✓ Healthy Dispatch  ✓ Secure Packaging  ✓ Expert Support  ✓ WhatsApp Assistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShipping: ₹80\/kg within Kerala. Outside Kerala: no refund\/replacement for transit damage. Continuous opening video required for Kerala claims.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImages are representative. Minor natural variation in size, colour, and growth stage is expected and not a defect.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blueberry Botanicals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49724907225338,"sku":"BB-PLT-BAU-001","price":280.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.blueberrybotanicals.in\/kn\/products\/bauhinia-plant","provider":"Blueberry Botanicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}