White Hong Kong Orchid Tree Live Plant 12–18 Inches Tall – 4 Inch Pot – Bauhinia × blakeana 'Alba'

White Hong Kong Orchid Tree (Bauhinia × blakeana 'Alba') is a striking tropical ornamental tree admired for its elegant white orchid-like flowers and distinctive butterfly-shaped foliage. This listing includes one live plant in a 4-inch pot that is approximately 12–18 inches tall at the time of shipping.

This beautiful ornamental tree thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for tropical and subtropical landscapes, patio containers, and specimen plantings. Its attractive foliage and showy blooms provide seasonal interest in gardens and outdoor living spaces.

Approx. 12–18 inches tall at time of shipping.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (young plant). Listing photos show the tree at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant will be significantly smaller than the images shown and may vary naturally in size, branching, foliage, and overall appearance.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, flower production, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch or leaf damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• One live White Hong Kong Orchid Tree
• Botanical name: Bauhinia × blakeana 'Alba'
• Approx. 12–18 inches tall at time of shipping
• Shipped in a 4-inch pot
• Elegant white orchid-like flowers and butterfly-shaped leaves
• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
• Ideal for tropical landscapes, specimen plantings, and patio containers

🧾 MATERIALS:

• 1 live Bauhinia × blakeana 'Alba' plant in a 4-inch pot

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: White Hong Kong Orchid Tree
Scientific Name: Bauhinia × blakeana 'Alba'
Plant Type: Tropical ornamental tree
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: White flowers
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
Water: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
USDA Zone: 9–11
Shipping Height: Approx. 12–18 inches tall at time of shipping
Pot Size: 4 inches
Plant Form: Live potted plant
Growth Habit: Upright tree
Container Suitable: Yes, while young

❓ FAQ:

1. What will I receive?
You will receive one live White Hong Kong Orchid Tree in a 4-inch pot, approximately 12–18 inches tall at the time of shipping.

2. What USDA zones are suitable for this tree?
White Hong Kong Orchid Tree is generally suitable for USDA Zones 9–11.

3. How much sunlight does it need?
It performs best in full sun for healthy growth and flowering.

4. Can it be grown in a container?
Yes. Young plants grow well in containers and can later be transplanted into the landscape in suitable climates.

5. What makes this tree unique?
It is valued for its elegant orchid-like white flowers and distinctive butterfly-shaped leaves, making it a popular ornamental specimen.