EVERGREEN
Family: Fabaceae (Pea family)
Common names: Yellowbell Bauhinia (E); Bosbeesklou (A);
EVERGREEN
FULL SUN
SEMI FROST HARDY
MEDIUM WATER REQUIREMENTS
FAST GROWER
ATTRACTS BIRDS
ATTRACTS INSECTS
FLOWER COLOUR:
AVERAGE SIZE:
An attractive shrub or small tree with small, light-green two-lobed leathery leaves. It produces bright yellow bell-shaped flowers, each with a black marking in the throat. The fruit is a slender green pod that ripens to a velvety brown.
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2 responses
Hi Manu
Thanks for your feedback and we look forward to your questions, comments and observations.
Flourish!
Glenice
This book (Tree book) is very useful to what I’m doing. I am an employee of the Kenya Forest Service in Kenya and this is my first to peruse this book and found that it can assist me in identifying many tree species that I know and those I don’t know.