Hawaiian orchid tree
The Hawaiian orchid tree is a member of the orchid tree family of trees in the Bauhinia genus. This particular member of the genus is characterized by the purple color of its flowers and the camel foot shaped leaves. These two features are why it is sometimes also called "Purple Camel´s Foot" tree. The fruit of this tree is a 5-9 inch bean like seed pod that can contain anywhere from 12-16 seeds.
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We own a 25-year-old Hawaiian Orchid Tree at our Cape Coral, Fla., home. Stunning blooms every year. A tough old tree that has survived down to 27 degrees F.
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