Bauhinia Blakeana Plant - Kanchan, Hong Kong Orchid Tree fanas plant When the plant is actively

When the plant is actively growing

there are traps that can help with a codling moth problem

Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves

avoid soggy soil

and any fertilizer to make potting soil

Bauhinia Blakeana Plant - Kanchan, Hong Kong Orchid Tree fanas plant When the plant is activelyBauhinia Blakeana Bauhinia have several advantages for the gardener or landscaper. They are a medium (sometimes small) sized tree, so controlling their size is easy to do. They even make great potential bonsai plants, and do have a bit of an Oriental flair to them, at least in tree shape. A beautiful canopy that can be controlled to within 20 feet in height is always a plus. Flowers of bauhinia do resemble those of orchids, and are the main