TreeBook: Tree Species Indigenous to Southern Africa, indexed by Scientific name.
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Bauhinia galpinii
Pride-of-De Kaap | Flowering shrub-like tree | Ideal for screening up to 2m height
Gardening ideas
Suitable for a small garden. Use Pride-of-de Kaap as a screen up to 2m. The tree bears beautiful red flowers
Bauhinia galpinii
Pride-of-De Kaap
Vlam-van-die-vlakte
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It is mildly sensitive ( min. temperature is -0.5C)
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It will grow in soil type:
well-drained, sandy
Small: 3m high; 3m crown
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Mature size?
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Plant in container?
Yes
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It's leaf growth is
semi-deciduous
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It's growth rate is
fast
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It's roots are
non-aggressive
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It's drought tolerance?
Needs modest water
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Sexes?
Bisexual flower on same the tree
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Birds?
None
up to 2m
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Screening value?
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Flowers?
showy flowers
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Value to game?
no value