Bauhinia variegata - Variegated Orchid Tree
By Delonix1
8 Apr, 2010
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Many species of orchids trees grow here. There's always an orchid tree in bloom here everyday of the year. Variegated orchid tree blooms in early spring then will produce thousands of seed pods then will go dormant for a month or so. This tree can become very weedy because of all the seeds. Photo taken Apr. 7, 2010.
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Milky:
Thanks! When I uploaded this pic. all the details of the flower went away. I guess I'll have to do some close ups. : > )
9 Apr, 2010
I have seen the close up ...:o)))))))))))))))))))))))))
9 Apr, 2010
omg thats just an amazing amount of amazing flowers....
10 Apr, 2010
Sandra:
Some trees have so many flowers you can't see the leaves. : > )
10 Apr, 2010
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It looks lovely...........
8 Apr, 2010